Interannual dietary changes and demographic consequences in breeding blue petrels from Kerguelen Islands

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 373, Issue , 2008, Pages 123-135

  Connan, Maëlle ^a,b   Mayzaud, Patrick ^a   Trouvé, Colette ^b   Barbraud, Christophe ^b   Cherel, Yves ^b  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Crustacean; Euphausid; Lipids as trophic markers; Myctophid; Seabird; Southern Ocean

Indexed keywords

BREEDING; CRUSTACEAN; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET; DIETARY SHIFT; FATTY ACID; FISH; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; LIPID; REPRODUCTION; SEABIRD; SURVIVAL;

FRENCH SOUTHERN TERRITORIES; INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; KERGUELEN ISLANDS;

AVES; CRUSTACEA; HALOBAENA CAERULEA; MYCTOPHIDAE; PISCES; PROCELLARIIDAE;

EID: 58849096650     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps07723     Document Type: Article

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