Long-term population increase of black-browed albatrosses Thalassarche melanophrys at Heard Island, 1947/1948 - 2000/2001

Polar Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 921-927

  Woehler, Eric J ^a   Auman, Heidi J ^a   Riddle, Martin J ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC DIVISION   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREEDING POPULATION; POPULATION GROWTH; SEABIRD;

HEARD ISLAND AND MCDONALD ISLANDS;

AVES; CICONIIFORMES; DIOMEDEA; DIOMEDEA MELANOPHRIS; THALASSARCHE MELANOPHRYS;

EID: 0036944330     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-002-0436-1     Document Type: Article

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