Habitat selection by marine birds in relation to water depth

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Volumn 139, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 175-178

  Schneider, David C ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

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EID: 0031019568     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919x.1997.tb04520.x     Document Type: Article

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