White-chinned petrel distribution, abundance and connectivity have circumpolar conservation implications

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White-chinned petrel distribution, abundance and connectivity have circumpolar conservation implications

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Albatrosses and petrels are a group of oceanic seabirds that spend most of their lives at sea. The Southern Ocean, which rings Antarctica in a continuous belt of wind and currents, supports most of the world’s albatrosses and petrels. The conservation status of many oceanic seabirds has deteriorated dramatically over the last two decades, due to mortality from incidental bycatch in fisheries and depredation by introduced mammals at breeding sites. Globally, seabird bycatch is highest in South...

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Scholarly text / Thesis

Thesis level

Doctoral

Date created

2017

Creator

Rexer-Huber, Kalinka

URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10523/7778

Related subjects

seabird / Procellaria aequinoctialis / subantarctic / Southern Ocean / biogeography / fisheries bycatch / abundance / population size / Auckland Island / Campbell Island / burrow density / distance sampling / tracking / geolocator / GLS / multi-colony / foraging / movement ecology / migration / spatial segregation / non-breeding / population genomics / GBS / genetic differentiation / conservation units / metapopulation / mitochondrial DNA

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