Vagrant Subantarctic fur seals at Bouvetøya

African Zoology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 145-146

  Hofmeyr, G J G ^a   Bester, M N ^a   Kirkman, S P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Arctocephalus tropicalis; Bouvet ya; Subantarctic; Vagrants

Indexed keywords

COLONY; PINNIPED; POPULATION ECOLOGY;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BOUVET ISLAND; GOUGH ISLAND; INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; PRINCE EDWARD ISLANDS; SAINT HELENA; TRISTAN DA CUNHA;

ARCTOCEPHALUS; ARCTOCEPHALUS GAZELLA; ARCTOCEPHALUS TROPICALIS;

EID: 33745431775     PISSN: 15627020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3377/1562-7020(2006)41[145:VSFSAB]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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