Exploitation of the marine environment by two sympatric albatrosses in the Pacific Southern Ocean

• Published in: Marine Ecology Progress Series
• Main Authors: Waugh, S. M., Weimerskirch, H., Cherel, Y., Shankar, U., Prince, P. A., Sagar, P. M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Inter Research 1999
• Subjects: Antarctic; Campbell Island; Campbell Plateau; New Zealand; Pacific; Southern Ocean; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/52872/; https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/52872/1/3582.pdf; http://www.int-res.com/abstracts/meps/v177/p243-254/; https://doi.org/10.3354/meps177243

The marine habitat exploited by black-browed Diomedea melanophrys and grey-headed albatrosses D. chrysostoma breeding at Campbell Island, New Zealand, was studied using satellite telemetry. Data were analysed in relation to the bathymetry and sea-surface temperature of the foraging zones. Black-brow...