Possible biases in experiments evaluating the consumption of discards by seabirds in the North Sea

Marine Biology

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 1998, Pages

  Garthe, S ^a,b   Huppop O ^b  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF AVIAN RESEARCH VOGELWARTE HELGOLAND   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENT DESIGN; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FISHERY DISCARD; FOOD CONSUMPTION; SEABIRD;

NORTH SEA;

EID: 0031830001     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002270050364     Document Type: Article

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