Destruction of antarctic terrestrial ecosystems by a rapidly increasing fur seal population
The terrestrial environment of Signy Island, South Orkney Islands, maritime Antarctic, is undergoing rapid and possibly irreversible change caused by a natural biological agent. During the past decade there has been a dramatic increase in the number of Antarctic fur seals Arctocephalus gazella comin...
Published in: | Biological Conservation |
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Elsevier
1988
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Online Access: | http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/521810/ https://doi.org/10.1016/0006-3207(88)90052-3 |