Spatial patterns of tour ship traffic in the Antarctic Peninsula region

Antarctic Science

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 123-130

  Lynch, H J ^a   Crosbie, K ^b   Fagan, W F ^a   Naveen, R ^c  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators   (United States)

^c OCEANITES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Antarctica; environmental management; marine traffic; seabird conservation; tourism

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; MARITIME TRANSPORTATION; SEABIRD; SHIP HANDLING; TOURISM; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; VESSEL;

ANTARCTIC PENINSULA; ANTARCTICA; WEST ANTARCTICA;

EID: 77954242661     PISSN: 09541020     EISSN: 13652079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954102009990654     Document Type: Article

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