An interpretation of the growth of the Adelie penguin rookery at Cape Royds, 1955-1990 / by N. Blackburn, R.H. Taylor and P.R. Wilson

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An interpretation of the growth of the Adelie penguin rookery at Cape Royds, 1955-1990 / by N. Blackburn, R.H. Taylor and P.R. Wilson

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Models the population dynamics of the Cape Royds rookery by computer, in order to determine the probable causes of the dramatic increase since 1980 in the numbers of Adelie penguins, Pygoscelis adeliae, breeding in the Ross Sea region, Antarctica. Discusses the impact of recent warming of the Ross Sea climate, population dynamics and human impacts.

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Journal

Date created

1991

Creator

Blackburn, N., (Datalogisk Institut, Århus Universitet, Denmark) / Taylor, Rowland H. / Wilson, P. R.

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22973873

Related subjects

Adélie penguin / Animal populations -- Mathematical models / Climatic changes / Antarctica -- Ross Sea Region / Observations

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