Geographical patterns of seabird attendance to a research trawler along the Iberian Mediterranean coast

Scientia Marina

Volumn 67, Issue SUPPLEMENT 2, 2003, Pages 69-75

  Abelló, Pere ^a   Arcos, José Manuel ^b,c   de Sola, Luis Gil ^d  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO MEDITERRÁNEO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS   (Spain)

^d Centro Oceanográfico de Málaga   (Spain)

Author keywords

Distribution; Seabirds; Trawl survey; Western Mediterranean

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; FISHERY DISCARD; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; SEABIRD; TRAWLING;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

AVES; CALONECTRIS; CALONECTRIS DIOMEDEA; DIOMEDEA; FRATERCULA ARCTICA; LARUS; LARUS AUDOUINII; LARUS CACHINNANS; LARUS MICHAHELLIS; PUFFINUS; PUFFINUS MAURETANICUS;

EID: 0141523027     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3989/scimar.2003.67s269     Document Type: Article

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