Underwater videographic observations and incidental mortality of fur seals around fishing equipment in south-eastern Australia

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 553-556

  Shaughnessy, P D ^a   Davenport, S R ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOCIDAE; ARCTOCEPHALUS FORSTERI; ARCTOCEPHALUS PUSILLUS PUSILLUS; CYSTOPHORA CRISTATA; EUMETOPIAS JUBATUS; MAMMALIA; OTARIIDAE; PANTHERA LEO; PHOCA GROENLANDICA; PHOCARCTOS HOOKERI;

FISHING GEAR; FUR SEALS; MAMMAL; MAMMALS; MORTALITY; SEAL; VIDEOGRAPHIC OBSERVATIONS;

AUSTRALIA, (SOUTHEAST);

EID: 0029664111     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF9960553     Document Type: Article

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