The history of the Dodo Raphus cucullatus and the penguin of Mauritius

Historical Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 69-93

  Hume, Julian P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dodo; Mauritius; Penguin; Raphus cucullatus

Indexed keywords

BIRD; FOSSIL RECORD; HISTORICAL ECOLOGY;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MASCARENE ISLANDS; MAURITIUS;

AVES; RAPHUS CUCULLATUS; SPHENISCIDAE;

EID: 33746546350     PISSN: 08912963     EISSN: 10292381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08912960600639400     Document Type: Article

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