Large aggregations of pelagic squid near the ocean surface at the Antarctic Polar Front, and their capture by grey-headed albatrosses
<qd> Rodhouse, P. G., and Boyle, P. R. 2010. Large aggregations of pelagic squid near the ocean surface at the Antarctic Polar Front, and their capture by grey-headed albatrosses. – ICES Journal of Marine Science, 67: 1432–1435. </qd>Satellite-tracked squid predators and fish-finding aco...
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fthighwire:oai:open-archive.highwire.org:icesjms:67/7/1432 2023-05-15T14:02:57+02:00 Large aggregations of pelagic squid near the ocean surface at the Antarctic Polar Front, and their capture by grey-headed albatrosses Rodhouse, Paul G. Boyle, Peter R. 2010-10-01 00:00:00.0 text/html http://icesjms.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/67/7/1432 https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsq069 en eng Oxford University Press http://icesjms.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/67/7/1432 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsq069 Copyright (C) 2010, International Council for the Exploration of the Sea/Conseil International pour l'Exploration de la Mer Short Communication TEXT 2010 fthighwire https://doi.org/10.1093/icesjms/fsq069 2010-09-18T15:45:24Z <qd> Rodhouse, P. G., and Boyle, P. R. 2010. Large aggregations of pelagic squid near the ocean surface at the Antarctic Polar Front, and their capture by grey-headed albatrosses. – ICES Journal of Marine Science, 67: 1432–1435. </qd>Satellite-tracked squid predators and fish-finding acoustics were used to locate squid concentrations at the Antarctic Polar Front, then to sample them with a midwater trawl. Near-surface hauls were dominated by the squid Martialia hyadesi similar in size to those fed to grey-headed albatross chicks. The characteristics of the squid and their proximity to the surface suggest that the birds locate squid concentrations by olfaction and catch them by plunging. Text Antarc* Antarctic HighWire Press (Stanford University) Antarctic The Antarctic ICES Journal of Marine Science 67 7 1432 1435 |
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<qd> Rodhouse, P. G., and Boyle, P. R. 2010. Large aggregations of pelagic squid near the ocean surface at the Antarctic Polar Front, and their capture by grey-headed albatrosses. – ICES Journal of Marine Science, 67: 1432–1435. </qd>Satellite-tracked squid predators and fish-finding acoustics were used to locate squid concentrations at the Antarctic Polar Front, then to sample them with a midwater trawl. Near-surface hauls were dominated by the squid Martialia hyadesi similar in size to those fed to grey-headed albatross chicks. The characteristics of the squid and their proximity to the surface suggest that the birds locate squid concentrations by olfaction and catch them by plunging. |
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Large aggregations of pelagic squid near the ocean surface at the Antarctic Polar Front, and their capture by grey-headed albatrosses |
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Large aggregations of pelagic squid near the ocean surface at the Antarctic Polar Front, and their capture by grey-headed albatrosses |
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Large aggregations of pelagic squid near the ocean surface at the Antarctic Polar Front, and their capture by grey-headed albatrosses |
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Large aggregations of pelagic squid near the ocean surface at the Antarctic Polar Front, and their capture by grey-headed albatrosses |
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Large aggregations of pelagic squid near the ocean surface at the Antarctic Polar Front, and their capture by grey-headed albatrosses |
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large aggregations of pelagic squid near the ocean surface at the antarctic polar front, and their capture by grey-headed albatrosses |
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