The effect of hatching date on parental care, chick growth, and chick mortality in the chinstrap penguin Pygoscelis antarctica

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 240, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 51-58

  Vinuela J ^a   Moreno, J ^a   Carrascal, L M ^a   Sanz, J J ^a   Amat, J A ^b   Ferrer, M ^b   Belliure, J ^a   Cuervo, J J ^b  

^a MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PYGOSCELIS ANTARCTICA;

HATCHING DATE; PARENTAL CARE;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0029662613     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1996.tb05485.x     Document Type: Article

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