The use of an automated weighing and recording system for the study of the biology of Adélie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae

Abstract: A system that automatically weighs, identifies and determines the direction of penguins moving between their breeding colony and the sea is described. Data obtained from it for a complete colony (589 nests from which 412 chicks were fledged) and related to the foraging ecology of the Adeli...

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Main Authors: Knowles Kerry, Judith Clarke, Grant Else
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1993
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.552.1396
http://polaris.nipr.ac.jp/~penguin/polarbiosci/issues/pdf/1993-Kerry.pdf