Global circumnavigations: Tracking year-round ranges of nonbreeding albatrosses

Science

Volumn 307, Issue 5707, 2005, Pages 249-250

  Croxall, John P ^a   Silk, Janet R D ^a   Phillips, Richard A ^a   Afanasyev, Vsevolod ^a   Briggs, Dirk R ^a  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; FISHERIES;

ALBATROSSES; INDIAN OCEAN; OCEANIC SPECIALIZATION; REMOTE TRACKING;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ENDANGERED SPECIES; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; HOME RANGE; MIGRATION; MIGRATION ROUTE; SEABIRD; TRACKING;

ARTICLE; BIRD; BREEDING; INDIAN OCEAN; MIGRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES HABITAT;

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; BIRDS; BREEDING; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HOMING BEHAVIOR; MALE; REPRODUCTION; SEASONS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

INDIAN OCEAN; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

AVES; CICONIIFORMES;

EID: 12244291032     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1106042     Document Type: Article

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12. We are very grateful to J. Xavier and other members of the fieldwork team on Bird Island for instrument deployment and retrieval, to K. Menchini for initial data analysis, and to the late P. Prince, who initiated this project.