Variation in the foraging location of antarctic fur seals (Arctocephalus gazella) and the effects on diving behavior

Marine Mammal Science

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 331-343

  Staniland, I J ^a   Boyd, I L ^b  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arctocephalus gazella; Diving; Foraging; Fur seal; Krill

Indexed keywords

DIVING BEHAVIOR; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; PINNIPED; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ANTARCTICA;

ANIMALIA; ARCTOCEPHALUS GAZELLA; EUPHAUSIACEA; GAZELLA; MAMMALIA; PHOCIDAE; PINNIPEDIA;

EID: 0037376028     PISSN: 08240469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.2003.tb01112.x     Document Type: Article

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