Diving and haulout behavior of crabeater seals in the Weddell Sea, Antarctica, during March 1986

Polar Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 6-7, 1992, Pages 635-644

  Bengtson, John L ^a   Stewart, Brent S ^b  

^a ALASKA FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b Hubbs SeaWorld Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRABEATER SEAL; DIVING; HAUL-OUT; HAULOUT; KRILL; PREDATION; SEAL;

ANTARCTICA; WEDDELL SEA;

EUPHAUSIA SUPERBA; LOBODON CARCINOPHAGUS;

EID: 0027073727     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: 14322056     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00236986     Document Type: Article

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