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Department of Biology
Norwegian University of Science and Technology

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JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

• Schultner, Jannik; Kitaysky, Alexander S.; Gabrielsen, Geir W.; Hatch, Scott; Bech, Claus. (2013)Differential reproductive responses to stress reveal the role of life-history strategies within a species. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Biological Sciences. volum 280.
• Tartu, Sabrina; Goutte, Aurélie; Bustamante, Paco; Angelier, Frédéric; Moe, Børge; Clement-Chastel, Celine; Bech, Claus; Gabrielsen, Geir W.; Bustnes, Jan Ove; Chastel, Olivier. (2013) To breed or not to breed: endocrine response to mercury contamination by an Arctic seabird. Biology Letters.volum 9 (4).
• Tingvold, Heidi G; Fyumagwa, Robert D.; Bech, Claus; Baardsen, Lisa F; Rosenlund, Håvard; Røskaft, Eivin. (2013) Determining adrenocortical activity as a measure of stress in African elephants (Loxodonta africana) in relation to human activities in Serengeti ecosystem. African Journal of Ecology. volum 51 (4).
• Welcker, Jorg Otto; Chastel, Olivier; Gabrielsen, Geir W.; Guillaumin, Jerome; Kitaysky, Alexander S.; Speakman, John R.; Tremblay, Yann; Bech, Claus. (2013) Thyroid hormones correlate with basal metabolic rate but not field metabolic rate in a wild bird species. PLoS ONE. volum 8 (2).
• Nordstad, Tore; Moe, Børge; Bustnes, Jan Ove; Bech, Claus; Chastel, Olivier; Goutte, Aurélie; Sagerup, Kjetil; Trouvé, Colette; Herzke, Dorte; Gabrielsen, Geir W.. (2012) Relationships between POPs and baseline corticosterone levels in black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) across their breeding cycle. Environmental Pollution. volum 164.
• Goutte, Aurélie; Clement-Chastel, Celine; Moe, Børge; Bech, Claus; Gabrielsen, Geir W.; Chastel, Olivier. (2011) Experimentally reduced corticosterone release promotes early breeding in black-legged kittiwakes. Journal of Experimental Biology. volum 214 (12).
• Noreen, Elin; Bourgeon, Sophie; Bech, Claus. (2011) Growing old with the immune system : a study of immunosenescence in the zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata). Journal of Comparative Physiology. B, Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology. volum 181 (5).
• Bech, Claus. (2010) On estimating basal metabolic rate from body mass: A potential pitfall in predicting post operative survival. American Journal of Hematology. volum 85 (10).
• Broggi, Juli; Langset, Magdalene; Rønning, Bernt; Welcker, Jorg; Bech, Claus. (2010) Parent Kittiwakes experience a decrease in cell-mediated immunity as they breed. Journal of Ornithology = Journal fur Ornithologie. volum 151 (3).
• Buttemer, William A.; Bech, Claus; Chappell, Mark A.. (2010) Citrate synthase activity does not account for age-related differences in maximum aerobic performance in House Sparrows (Passer domesticus). Australian Zoologist. volum 35 (2).
• Goutte, Aurélie; Angelier, Frédéric; Clement-Chastel, Celine; Trouvé, Colette; Moe, Børge; Bech, Claus; Gabrielsen, Geir Wing; Chastel, Olivier. (2010) Stress and the timing of breeding: Glucocorticoid-luteinizing hormones relationships in an arctic seabird. General and Comparative Endocrinology. volum 169 (1).
• Goutte, Aurélie; Angelier, Frédéric; Welcker, Jorg; Moe, Børge; Clement-Chastel, Celine; Gabrielsen, Geir Wing; Bech, Claus; Chastel, Olivier. (2010) Long-term survival effect of corticosterone manipulation in Black-legged kittiwakes. General and Comparative Endocrinology. volum 167 (2).
• Welcker, Jorg Otto; Moe, Børge; Bech, Claus; Fyhn, Marianne; Schultner, Jannik; Speakman, John R.; Gabrielsen, Geir Wing. (2010) Evidence for an intrinsic energetic ceiling in free-ranging kittiwakes Rissa tridactyla. Journal of Animal Ecology. volum 79 (1).
• Moe, Børge; Rønning, Bernt; Verhulst, Simon; Bech, Claus. (2009) Metabolic ageing in individual zebra finches. Biology Letters. volum 5 (1).
• Moe, Børge; Stempniewicz, Lech; Jakubas, Dariusz; Angelier, Frédéric; Chastel, Olivier; Frode, Dinessen; Gabrielsen, Geir Wing; Hanssen, Frank; Karnovsky, Nina J.; Rønning, Bernt; Welcker, Jorg; Wojczulanis-Jakubas, Katarzyna; Bech, Claus. (2009) Climate change and phenological responses of two seabird species breeding in the high-Arctic. Marine Ecology Progress Series. volum 393.