Cephalopods and mesoscale oceanography at the Antarctic Polar Front: Satellite tracked predators locate pelagic trophic interactions

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 136, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 37-50

  Rodhouse, P G ^a   Prince, P A ^a   Trathan, P N ^a   Hatfield, E M C ^a   Watkins, J L ^a   Bone, D G ^a   Murphy, E J ^a   White, M G ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acoustic targets; Grey headed albatross; Martialia hyadesi; Warm core ring

Indexed keywords

CEPHALOPODA; GREY-HEADED ALBATROSS; MESOSCALE FEATURES; PELAGIC ECOSYSTEM; SATELLITE TAG; SATELLITE TRACKED PREDATOR; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TROPHIC RELATIONSHIPS;

SOUTHERN OCEAN, POLAR FRONTAL ZONE;

CEPHALOPODA; DIOMEDA CHRYOSTOMA;

EID: 0029669636     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps136037     Document Type: Article

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