Guarding against oversimplifying the fundamental drivers of southern elephant seal population dynamics

Recently, Vergani et al. (2008) examined the climatic drivers of population dynamics (weaning mass) and foraging performance (diet variation) from southern elephant seals, Mirounga leonina, in the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean. The principal conclusion was that elephant seal weaning masses w...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of biogeography 2008-09, Vol.35 (9), p.1738-1740
Hauptverfasser:	McMahon, C.R, Field, I.C, Hindell, M.A, de L.ittle, S.C, Bradshaw, C.J.A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antarctica behavior behaviour climate change Correspondence Demography Diet Elephantidae Elephants Foraging Marine Mirounga Mirounga leonina Oceans Population dynamics Population genetics Seals Weaning Young animals
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