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Comparative biology and ecology of the giant petrels Macronectes giganteus and M. halli at South Georgia / Stephen Hunter.
Title: | Comparative biology and ecology of the giant petrels Macronectes giganteus and M. halli at South Georgia / Stephen Hunter. |
Author(s): | Hunter, Stephen. |
Date: | 1983. |
Publisher: | Cambridge : |
Abstract: | Compares biology and ecology of two species of giant petrels, based on field work at Bird Island, South Georgia, between 1978-81. Includes species descriptions and biometrics; breeding cycles; chick growth; food and feeding ecology; moult; population dynamics; interspecific breeding; and ringing recoveries. |
Notes: | Thesis submitted to the Council for National Academic Awards in candidature for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. |
Keywords: | 598.2 -- Birds. 598.421.3 -- Procellariidae: Macronectes giganteus. 598.421.3 -- Procellariidae: Macronectes halli. 591.1 -- Animal physiology. 591.4 -- Animal anatomy. 591.16 -- Animal reproduction. 591.543.4 -- Animals, seasonal changes. 591.134 -- Animal growth. 591.35 -- Animals, immature. 591.131.1 -- Animal feeding behaviour. 591.531 -- Dietary preferences. 591.176 -- Skin pigment, moult and pelage change. 574.34 -- Population dynamics. 591.557 -- Interspecific relations. 59.087.2 -- Marking, banding and ringing. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1962- British Antarctic Survey. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1978-81 BAS. 043 -- Theses. .000(410) -- British author. H5 -- Zoology: birds. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. (*723) -- South Georgia and Shag Rocks. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-THE: 1983[Hun] |
SPRI record no.: | 174360 |
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