Status and distribution of wandering, black-browed and grey-headed albatrosses breeding at South Georgia

Polar Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 772-781

  Poncet, Sally ^a   Robertson, Graham ^b   Phillips, Richard A ^c   Lawton, Kieran ^b   Phalan, Ben ^c   Trathan, Philip N ^c   Croxall, John P ^c  

^a South Sandwich Islands   (Falkland Islands (Malvinas))

^b AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC DIVISION   (Australia)

^c BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREEDING; BREEDING POPULATION; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SEABIRD; SPECIES INVENTORY;

ANTARCTICA; BIRD ISLAND [SOUTH GEORGIA]; SOUTH GEORGIA;

AVES; DIOMEDEA EXULANS; DIOMEDEA MELANOPHRIS; DIOMEDEIDAE;

EID: 33746357276     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-006-0114-9     Document Type: Article

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