Environmental influences on the at-sea behaviour of a major consumer, Mirounga leonina, in a rapidly changing environment

• Published in: Polar Research
• Main Authors: McIntyre, T., Bornemann, H., Nico de Bruyn, P.J., Reisinger, R.R., Steinhage, D., Márquez, M.E.I., Bester, M.N., Plötz, J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; King George Island; Scotia Sea; Bellingshausen Sea; Weddell; 25 de Mayo; isla 25 de Mayo; Antarc*; Elephant Seals; Isla 25 de Mayo; Mirounga leonina; Polar Research; Sea ice; Southern Elephant Seals
• Online Access: https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/455022/

Understanding the distribution and foraging ecology of major consumers within pelagic systems, specifically in relation to physical parameters, can be important for the management of bentho-pelagic systems undergoing rapid change associated with global climate change and other anthropogenic disturba...