Seasonal numbers of five species of seals in Admiralty Bay (South Shetland Islands, Antarctica)

Polish Polar Research

Volumn 19, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 235-247

  Salwicka, Katarzyna ^a   Sierakowski, Kazimierz ^a  

^a POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Pinnipeds; Year round monitoring

Indexed keywords

PINNIPED; POPULATION SIZE; SEASONALITY;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0032321902     PISSN: 01380338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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