Les vertébrés de Clipperton soumis à un siècle et demi de bouleversements écologiques

• Main Authors: LORVELEC, Olivier, PASCAL, Michel
• Other Authors: INRA SCRIBE, Equipe Gestion des populations invasives, IFR 140, campus de Beaulieu, 35000 Rennes, FRA
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: French
• Published: Société nationale de protection de la nature et d'acclimatation de France, Paris (FRA) 2006
• Subjects: Mammalia; Aves; Reptilia; Pisces; Vertebrata; Milieu marin; Ile; Isolement géographique; Gestion environnement; Eradication; Invasion; Espèce introduite; Etude impact; Facteur anthropique; Fonctionnement écosystème; Lagon; Reproduction; Inventaire faunistique; Ecologie; Clipperton; Marine environment; Island; Geographical isolation; Environmental management; Introduced species; Impact study; Anthropogenic factor; Ecosystem functioning; Atoll lagoon; Faunal survey; Ecology; Clipperton Island; Baja; Débarquement; Pacific; Tortue; Rattus rattus
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2042/55675

Clipperton Island (10˚ 17’ North, 109˚ 12’ West), a French possession some 1000 km off the Mexico coast, between the tip of Baja California and the Equator, is the only atoll of the Northeastern Pacific. Sometime between 1839 and 1858, a hurricane isolated its lagoon from the ocean, and the lagoon b...