Iso-electric focusing and the identification of fisheries’ waste in the diet of Westland petrels (Procellaria westlandica)

New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 177-180

  Freeman, Amanda N D ^a   Smith, Peter J ^b  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Diet studies; Fisheries discards and waste; Iso electric focusing; Petrel

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; DIET; FISHERY DISCARD; SEABIRD;

AVES; CICONIIFORMES; INVERTEBRATA; PROCELLARIA WESTLANDICA; PROCELLARIIFORMES;

EID: 0032420351     PISSN: 00288330     EISSN: 11758805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288330.1998.9516817     Document Type: Article

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