Breeding performance of gentoo penguins (Pygoscelis papua) at a colony exposed to high levels of human disturbance

Polar Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 355-360

  Cobley, N D ^a   Shears, J R ^a  

^a NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL DISTURBANCE; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS;

ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; ANTARCTICA; PORT LOCKROY;

PYGOSCELIS PAPUA;

EID: 0032971502     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003000050373     Document Type: Article

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