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Record #153406:

Stomach stones from emperor penguin Aptenodytes forsteri colonies in the Weddell Sea / John F. Splettstoesser, F.S. Todd.

Title: Stomach stones from emperor penguin Aptenodytes forsteri colonies in the Weddell Sea / John F. Splettstoesser, F.S. Todd.
Author(s): Splettstoesser, John F.
Todd, F. S.
Date: 1999.
In: Marine Ornithology. (1999.), Vol. 27 (1999)
Abstract: Reports results of examination of over 300 stones collected at emperor penguin breeding colonies in Weddell Sea, including composition and provenance. Discusses movements of stones carried by glaciers with particular reference to coastal regions of Antarctica, and discusses possible function of stomach stones. In special issue Proceedings of the Third International Penguin Conference.
Notes:

Marine Ornithology. Vol. 27 :97-100 (1999).

Keywords: 598.2 -- Birds.
598.45 -- Penguins: Aptenodytes forsteri.
591.1 -- Animal physiology.
591.13 -- Animal digestion and inanition.
591.131.1 -- Animal feeding behaviour.
591.132 -- Digestion, animal.
H5 -- Zoology: birds.
(*7) -- Antarctic regions.
(*729) -- Coats Land.
(*826) -- Weddell Sea.
SPRI record no.: 153406

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