Stomach contents of a subadult Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) from the Aegean Sea

Aquatic Mammals

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 280-283

  Karamanlidis, Alexandros A ^a   Kallianiotis, Argyris ^b   Psaradellis, Marianna ^a   Adamantopoulou, Stella ^a  

^a MOm/Hellenic Society for the Study and Protection of the Monk Seal   (Greece)

^b INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PINNIPED; STOMACH CONTENT;

AEGEAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

MONACHUS MONACHUS;

EID: 84856149603     PISSN: 01675427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1578/AM.37.3.2011.280     Document Type: Article

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