Population and survival trends of Wandering Albatrosses (Diomedea exulans) breeding on Macquarie Island

Emu

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 211-218

  Terauds, Aleks ^a,b   Gales, Rosemary ^b   Baker, G Barry ^c   Alderman, Rachael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC DIVISION   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREEDING POPULATION; DEMOGRAPHY; FISHING EFFORT; JUVENILE; POPULATION DECLINE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; SEABIRD; SURVIVAL; VULNERABILITY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; MACQUARIE ISLAND; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN;

DIOMEDEA EXULANS;

EID: 33747506567     PISSN: 01584197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MU06007     Document Type: Article

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