Foraging strategies of male Adélie penguins during their first incubation trip in relation to environmental conditions

Marine Biology

Volumn 159, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1843-1852

  Cottin, Manuelle ^a   Raymond, Ben ^b,c   Kato, Akiko ^a   Amélineau, Françoise ^a   Le Maho, Yvon ^a   Raclot, Thierry ^a   Galton Fenzi, Ben ^c   Meijers, Andrew ^d   Ropert Coudert, Yan ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHES SUBATOMIQUES   (France)

^b AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC DIVISION   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^d BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY CONDITION; BROOD REARING; EDDY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTRAINT; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; HABITAT USE; INCUBATION; MOVEMENT; OPEN WATER; PREDATOR; RANGE SIZE; SEA ICE; SEABIRD;

ANTARCTIC PENINSULA SHELF; ANTARCTICA; DUMONT D'URVILLE; EAST ANTARCTICA; SOUTHERN OCEAN;

PYGOSCELIS ADELIAE; SPHENISCIDAE;

EID: 84864380913     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00227-012-1974-x     Document Type: Article

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