Water column usage and environmental determinants in southern elephant seals from Marion Island

Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) are relatively common top predators and major consumers within the Southern Ocean. This study aimed to describe the at-sea behaviour of a small population of southern elephant seals at Marion Island and to place this behaviour into an ecological and evol...

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Main Author: McIntyre, Trevor
Other Authors: Bester, Marthan Nieuwoudt
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/30850
McIntyre, T 2012-06-07, Water column usage and environmental determinants in southern elephant seals from Marion Island, PhD Thesis, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/30850>
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-05242012-182303/