Survival in king penguins Aptenodytes patagonicus: Temporal and sex-specific effects of environmental variability

Oecologia

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 509-516

  Olsson, Olof ^a,d   Van der Jeugd, Henk P ^b,c  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d Ministry of the Environment   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Breeding experience; Cost of reproduction; Life history; Sex ratio; Survival

Indexed keywords

FOOD AVAILABILITY; LIFE HISTORY; REPRODUCTIVE COST; SEABIRD; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL;

ANTARCTICA;

APTENODYTES PATAGONICUS; AVES; SPHENISCIDAE;

EID: 0036928936     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-002-0985-6     Document Type: Article

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