Diving behaviour of Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) pups

Canadian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 513-520

  McCafferty, D U ^a   Boyd, I L ^a   Taylor, R I ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCTOCEPHALUS GAZELLA;

EID: 0031828546     PISSN: 00084301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjz-76-3-513     Document Type: Article

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