Population changes and biology of the Wandering Albatross diomedea exulans gibsoni at the Auckland Islands

Emu

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 239-247

  Walker, Kath ^a   Elliott, Graeme ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BYCATCH; POPULATION SIZE; SEABIRD;

ADAMS ISLAND; AUCKLAND ISLANDS; NEW ZEALAND;

DIOMEDEA EXULANS; PROCELLARIIFORMES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033388237     PISSN: 01584197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MU99029     Document Type: Article

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