Rapid-response recorders reveal interplay between marine physics and seabird behaviour

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 255, Issue , 2003, Pages 283-288

  Daunt, F ^a   Peters, G ^b   Scott, B ^c   Gremillet D ^b   Wanless, S ^a  

^a NATURAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Common guillemot; Data logger; Diving endotherms; European shag; Oceanography; Predator prey; Thermocline; Tidal currents

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; DATA ACQUISITION; DIVING BEHAVIOR; INSTRUMENTATION; PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY; SEABIRD;

ANIMALIA; AVES; MAMMALIA; PHALACROCORAX; PHALACROCORAX ARISTOTELIS; STICTOCARBO; URIA; URIA AALGE;

EID: 0038454614     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps255283     Document Type: Article

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