Seasonal variability in otariid energetics: Implications for the effects of predators on localized prey resources

Physiological and Biochemical Zoology

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 433-443

  Williams, Terrie M ^a   Rutishauser, M ^a   Long, B ^a   Fink, T ^a   Gafney, J ^a   Mostman Liwanag, H ^a   Casper, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; PROGESTERONE;

BIOENERGETICS; BODY MASS; LACTATION; METABOLISM; PINNIPED; PREDATOR-PREY INTERACTION; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE; SEASONAL VARIATION; WEANING; WILD POPULATION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BLOOD; BODY COMPOSITION; CALORIC INTAKE; FEMALE; LACTATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDATION; PREGNANCY; SEAL; SEASON; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; BASAL METABOLISM; BODY COMPOSITION; ENERGY INTAKE; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; LACTATION; LINEAR MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE; SEA LIONS; SEASONS;

CALIFORNIA; CHANNEL ISLANDS [CALIFORNIA]; NORTH AMERICA; SAN NICOLAS ISLAND; UNITED STATES;

MAMMALIA; OTARIIDAE; ZALOPHUS; ZALOPHUS CALIFORNIANUS;

EID: 34250898748     PISSN: 15222152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/518346     Document Type: Article

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