The diet of Antarctic fur seals, Arctocephalus gazella, at King George Island, during the summer-autumn period

Polar Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 329-333

  Daneri, G A ^a   Carlini, A R ^b   Hernandez, C M ^a   Harrington, A ^a  

^a MUSEO ARGENTINO DE CIENCIAS NATURALES BERNARDINO RIVADAVIA   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO ANTÁRTICO ARGENTINO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIET; MALE; PINNIPED; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC; KING GEORGE ISLAND; SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS; WORLD;

ARCTOCEPHALUS GAZELLA; CEPHALOPODA; ELECTRONA ANTARCTICA; GYMNOSCOPELUS NICHOLSI; MYCTOPHIDAE;

EID: 16444364518     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-004-0693-2     Document Type: Article

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