Pattern of immigration of New Zealand sea lions Phocarctos hookeri to Otago, New Zealand: Implications for management

Australian Mammalogy

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 107-116

  McConkey, S D ^a,b   HEINRIch, S ^a,b   Lalas, C ^a   McConnell, H ^c   McNally, N ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b St Kilda Veterinary Centre   (New Zealand)

^c NONE   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Immigration; New Zealand sea lion; Phocarctos hookeri; Recruitment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0043171985     PISSN: 03100049     EISSN: 18367402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AM02107     Document Type: Article

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