Variable breeding phenology affects the exposure of amphibian embryos to ultraviolet radiation

PS Corn, E Muths - Ecology, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
… variation in the timing of breeding, results in considerable uncertainty in the amount of UV-B
to which amphibian embryos may be exposed. Ultraviolet radiation incident on the Earth's …

Variable breeding phenology affects the exposure of amphibian embryos to ultraviolet radiation and optical characteristics of natural waters protect amphibians from …

AR Blaustein, B Han, B Fasy, J Romansic… - Ecology, 2004 - JSTOR
… maculata breeding behavior in Colorado with no tests of how UV-B affected amphibian
embryos. In contrast, Kiesecker et al. (2001) measured both of these factors directly at a specific …

Variable breeding phenology affects the exposure of amphibian embryos to ultraviolet radiation: reply

PS Corn, E Muths - Ecology, 2004 - JSTOR
… of ultraviolet-B (UVB) radiation, combined with year-to-year variation in amphibian breeding
phenology, introduces considerable variability in the UV-B exposures to amphibians. The …

Shedding light on ultraviolet radiation and amphibian embryos

LE Licht - BioScience, 2003 - academic.oup.com
… of absorbance; after UVB exposure, embryos with their jelly … and developing embryos deposited
in aquatic breeding sites … UVB radiation, although the importance of realistic variables in …

Effects of ultraviolet-B radiation on physiology, immune function and survival is dependent on temperature: implications for amphibian declines

NU Lundsgaard, RL Cramp… - Conservation …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
… In the present study, we chronically exposed larvae of the … effect was present for any variables
assessed in Experiment 2). … Drivers of amphibian declines: effects of ultraviolet radiation

Distribution patterns of lentic-breeding amphibians in relation to ultraviolet radiation exposure in western North America

MJ Adams, BR Hossack, RA Knapp, PS Corn… - Ecosystems, 2005 - Springer
… habitat variables. We developed pond categories because individual habitat variables were
often … of UV-B can reduce the survival of amphibian embryos, the results are difficult to link to …

Early exposure to UV radiation causes telomere shortening and poorer condition later in life

NU Lundsgaard, RL Cramp… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
… of elevated ultraviolet-B radiation (UVBR; 280–315 nm) to amphibian population … Variable
breeding phenology affects the exposure of amphibian embryos to ultraviolet radiation

Amphibian breeding phenology influences offspring size and response to a common wetland contaminant

N Buss, L Swierk, J Hua - Frontiers in Zoology, 2021 - Springer
variable temperatures that can influence breeding … pond environment on wood frog embryos
were likely limited. Given … tolerance, along with the limited exposure of embryos to the natal …

Ultraviolet radiation and amphibians

AR Blaustein, LK Belden, AC Hatch, LB Kats… - … , and ultraviolet radiation, 2001 - Springer
… We predicted that the effects ofUV-B radiation on eggs and embryos would vary according
to … Eggs often attached to stiff submerged stem/variable exposure Eggs laid in open shallow …

Earlier Snowmelt Advances Breeding Phenology of the Common Frog (Rana temporaria) but Increases the Risk of Frost Exposure and Wetland Drying

M Bison, NG Yoccoz, BZ Carlson, G Klein… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
variables influence the timing of breeding phenology of the common frog, and explore the
threats that amphibians … physiological thresholds affecting the survival of embryos exposed to …