Weather systems determine the non-breeding distribution of Wandering Albatrosses over southern oceans

Emu

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 240-244

  Nicholls, D G ^a   Murray, M D ^b   Butcher, E ^c   Moors, P ^d  

^a Bonbeach Campus   (Australia)

^b La Trobe University ^*  (Australia)

^c LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS VICTORIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRDS; ENDANGERED BIRD; ENDANGERED SPECIES; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; WANDERING ALBATROSS; WEATHER; WEATHER SYSTEM;

DIOMEDEA EXULANS;

EID: 0030690532     PISSN: 01584197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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