First contemporary record of New Zealand fur seals arctocephalus forsteri breeding in Bass Strait

Australian Mammalogy

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 57-61

  Arnould, John P Y ^a   Littnan, Charles L ^a   Lento, Gina M ^b  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Arctocephalus forsteri; Bass Strait; Kanowna Island; New Zealand fur seal; The Skerries

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009598351     PISSN: 03100049     EISSN: 18367402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/am00057     Document Type: Article

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