Status of the mediterranean monk seal, monachus monachus, in the foça pilot monk seal conservation area, turkey

Zoology in the Middle East

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 5-16

  Güçlüsoy, Harun ^a   Savaş, Yalçın ^a  

^a Underwater Research Society   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aegean Sea; Behaviour; Biology; Conservation; Habitat

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION STATUS; PINNIPED; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

TURKEY;

AVES; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; MONACHUS; MONACHUS MONACHUS; PHOCIDAE; PINNIPEDIA;

EID: 0038269795     PISSN: 09397140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09397140.2003.10637951     Document Type: Article

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