Fatty acid evidence for the importance of myctophid fishes in the diet of king penguins, Aptenodytes patagonicus

Marine Biology

Volumn 132, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 523-533

  Raclot, T ^a   Groscolas, R ^a   Cherel, Y ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; DIET; FATTY ACID; SEABIRD;

APTENODYTES PATAGONICUS; ELECTRONA CARLBERGI; KREFFTICHTHYS ANDERSSONI; PROTOMYCTOPHUM TENISONI; PROTOMYCTOPHUN TENISONI;

EID: 0031756796     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002270050418     Document Type: Article

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