Seabird reproduction in an unpredictable environment: How King penguins provide their young chicks with food

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 237, Issue , 2002, Pages 291-300

  Gauthier Clerc, Michel ^a   Le Maho, Yvon ^a   Clerquin, Yannick ^a   Bost, Charles André ^a   Handrich, Yves ^a  

^a STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE LA TOUR DU VALAT   (France)

Author keywords

Crozet; Diet composition; Ecophysiology; Food provisioning; Foraging trip; Pelagic seabird; Polar Front

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; DIET; FOOD PROVISIONING; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; SEABIRD;

CROZET ISLANDS; INDIAN OCEAN;

APTENODYTES; APTENODYTES PATAGONICUS; AVES; CICONIIFORMES; GALLUS GALLUS; SPHENISCIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037130153     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps237291     Document Type: Article

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