Elephant seal foraging dives do indeed track prey distribution, but temperature influences the distribution of prey: Reply to Boersch-Supan et al. (2012)
McIntyre et al. (2011a; Mar Ecol Prog Ser 441:257-272) illustrated a number of relationships between environmental variables and the dive behaviour of satellite-tracked southern elephant seals Mirounga leonina. One of these associations was that seals tended to increase their dive depths and spend l...
Published in: | Marine Ecology Progress Series |
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INTER-RESEARCH
2012
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Online Access: | https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/30981/ https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.39868 |