Provisioning strategies of Antarctic fur seals and chinstrap penguins produce different responses to distribution of common prey and habitat

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 344, Issue , 2007, Pages 277-297

  Ichii, Taro ^a   Bengtson, John L ^b   Boveng, Peter L ^b   Takao, Yoshimi ^c   Jansen, John K ^b   Hiruki Raring, Lisa M ^b   Cameron, Michael F ^b   Okamura, Hiroshi ^a   Hayashi, Tomonari ^a   Naganobu, Mikio ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FAR SEAS FISHERIES   (Japan)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antarctic fur seals; Antarctic krill; Chinstrap penguins; Energy maximizer; Habitat selection; Myctophid fishes; Provisioning offspring; Time minimizer

Indexed keywords

BREEDING POPULATION; CRUSTACEAN; HABITAT SELECTION; PINNIPED; PREY SELECTION; SEABIRD;

ANTARCTICA; SEAL ISLAND [SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS]; SOUTH SHETLAND ISLANDS;

ANIMALIA; ARCTOCEPHALUS GAZELLA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EUPHAUSIACEA; MYCTOPHIDAE; PINNIPEDIA; PISCES; SPHENISCIDAE;

EID: 34748844771     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps06873     Document Type: Article

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