https://www.usgs.gov/publications/sand-lance-cornerstone-prey-predator-populations
Sand lance as cornerstone prey for predator populations | U.S. Geological Survey
Sand lance (Ammodytes) constitute a major prey for at least some populations of over 100 species of consumer, including 40 species of birds, 12 species of...
sand lance
https://www.usgs.gov/publications/maturation-fecundity-and-intertidal-spawning-pacific-sand-lance-northern-gulf-alaska
Maturation, fecundity, and intertidal spawning of Pacific sand lance in the northern Gulf of Alaska...
Pacific sand lance Ammodytes hexapterus in Kachemak Bay, Alaska, showed no sexual dimorphism in length-to-weight (gonad-free) ratio or length-at-age...
https://www.usgs.gov/publications/reduction-overwinter-body-condition-and-size-pacific-sand-lance-has-implications
Reduction in overwinter body condition and size of Pacific sand lance has implications for...
Acute anomalous ocean warming events, including marine heatwaves (MHWs), have significant effects on reproduction and survival of piscivorous seabirds....