Diet of the northern fulmar Fulmarus glacialis: Reliance on commercial fisheries?

Marine Biology

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 159-170

  Phillips, R A ^a,f   Petersen, M K ^b   Lilliendahl, K ^c   Solmundsson, J ^c   Hamer, K C ^a   Camphuysen, C J ^d   Zonfrillo, B ^e  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b National Environmental Research Institute   (Denmark)

^c MARINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Iceland)

^d ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^f WILDFOWL AND WETLANDS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIET; FISHERY DISCARD; SEABIRD;

GREENLAND; ICELAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

FULMARUS GLACIALIS;

EID: 0032695213     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002270050613     Document Type: Article

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