Correspondence

• Main Authors: M. Mercedes Santos, Emilce F. Rombolá, Mariana A. Juáres, Néstor R. Coria, Centro Nacional
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: breeding distribution; Danco Coast; Antarctic Peninsula; Antarctic; Chionis; Danco; Giganteus; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctica; Cape Petrel; Chinstrap penguin; Daption capense; Gentoo penguin; Giant Petrel; Macronectes giganteus; Pygoscelis antarctica; Pygoscelis papua; Snowy Sheathbill; Stercorarius maccormicki; Sterna vittata
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.640.6991; http://www.polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/download/11133/pdf_1/

Seabird abundances and breeding distribution have the potential to serve as ecological indicators. The western Antarctic Peninsula is one of the three sites in the world with the greatest increases in local temperature during the last 50 years. The aim of this study was to monitor the distribution a...