Long-term trends in the population size of king penguins at Crozet archipelago: Environmental variability and density dependence?

Polar Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 793-800

  Delord, Karine ^a   Barbraud, Christophe ^a   Weimerskirch, Henri ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREEDING POPULATION; DENSITY DEPENDENCE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION ESTIMATION; POPULATION SIZE; SEABIRD;

CROZET ISLANDS; FRENCH SOUTHERN TERRITORIES; INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

APTENODYTES PATAGONICUS; SPHENISCIDAE;

EID: 11144350535     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-004-0651-z     Document Type: Article

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