Scavenging in Antarctica: intense variation between sites and seasons in shallow benthic necrophagy

The response of scavengers to a feeding cue at Adelaide Island, West Antarctic Peninsula was investigated using a baited video camera system. Fourteen experimental deployments, each lasting 72 h were conducted at two contrasting sites during the winter and summer of 2005. The rate of bait consumptio...

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Published in:Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology
Main Authors: Smale, Dan A., Barnes, David K.A., Fraser, Keiron P.P., Mann, Paul J., Brown, Matt P.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: 2007
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Online Access:https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/348329/