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Wadden Sea Newsletter 2001 - 1
Special Issue on Eider Mortality

The Wadden Sea Newsletter is a trilateral periodical to inform scientific-, nature management- and policy-making institutions in Denmark, the Federal Republic of Germany and The Netherlands about research projects, their results, management measures and topical news in the Wadden Sea area.

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EDITORIAL FOREWORD

PREFACE
By Wim J. Wolff

Mortality

Eider Mortality in the Dutch Wadden Sea, Winter 1999/2000
By Kees (C.J.) Camphuysen

Numbers of Common Eider Beached on the German North Sea Coast during the Mass Mortality in the Winter of 1999/2000
By David M. Fleet

Distribution

Numbers and Distribution of Wintering Common Eiders in the Dutch Wadden Sea in 2000
By Kees Koffijberg, Cor Berrevoets and Richard Witte

The Breeding Season in 2000 for Common Eiders in the Dutch Wadden Region 
By Lieuwe J. Dijksen and Ben J. Koks

Numbers and Distribution of Eider Ducks (Somateria mollissima) in the German Wadden Sea in Winter 1999/2000: Fleeing the Fate of Death?
By Gregor Scheiffarth, Norbert Kempf and Petra
Potel

Pathology

Pathology of Common Eiders in the Dutch Wadden Sea in December 1999 
By Thijs Kuiken

Parasites

Common Eiders and Parasites - Are Parasites the Cause of Mass Mortality of Common Eiders in the Wadden Sea?
By Fred H.M. Borgsteede

Water Quality

Water Quality and Common Eiders in the Dutch Wadden Sea - Is There a Relationship between Water Quality and the Mortality of Common Eiders in the Winter of 1999/2000?
By Greetje Werkman

Food Supply

Diet (preferences) of Common Eiders Somateria mollissima
By Mardik F. Leopold, Romke K.H. Kats and Bruno
J. Ens

Food Situation for Common Eiders in the Western Dutch Wadden Sea in 1999-2000 Estimated on Long-Term Macrobenthos Monitoring Data
By Rob Dekker

Is Food Shortage the Cause of Eider Duck Mortality? Shellfish and Crab Abundance in the Dutch Wadden Sea 1994 - 1999
By Aad Smaal, Johan Craeymeersch, Pauline Kamermans and Marnix van Stralen

Food Selection by Eiders – Why Quality Matters
By Georg Nehls

Consequences

What Can Peak Mortalities of Eiders Tell us about the State of the Dutch Wadden Sea Ecosystem?
By Theunis Piersma and Kees (C.J.) Camphuysen

Mortality of Eiders in the Dutch Wadden Sea 1999/2000: The Search for the Cause of Mass Mortality of Eiders in the Dutch Wadden Sea
By Vincent M. van den Berk, Sjoerd Dirksen and Martin J.M. Poot

NOTES FOR CONTRIBUTORS

 
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