First recorded loss of an emperor penguin colony in the recent period of Antarctic regional warming: implications for other colonies.
In 1948, a small colony of emperor penguins Aptenodytes forsteri was discovered breeding on Emperor Island (67° 51' 52″ S, 68° 42' 20″ W), in the Dion Islands, close to the West Antarctic Peninsula (Stonehouse 1952). When discovered, the colony comprised approximately 150 breeding pairs; t...
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Autores principales: | Philip N Trathan, Peter T Fretwell, Bernard Stonehouse |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/46e088cd506947d285dae8fa4e68a58d |
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