Foraging grounds of southern giant petrels (Macronectes giganteus) on the Patagonian shelf

Polar Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 159-161

  Quintana, Flavio ^a,b   Dell'Arciprete, O Patricia ^a  

^a Centre Nacional Patagónico   (Argentina)

^b WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOTELEMETRY; FEEDING GROUND; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; SEABIRD;

(SOUTHWEST); ARGENTINA; ATLANTIC OCEAN; PATAGONIAN SHELF;

ARGENTINA (FISH); AVES; CICONIIFORMES; MACRONECTES; MACRONECTES GIGANTEUS;

EID: 0036930710     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003000100313     Document Type: Article

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