Deep divers in shallow seas: Southern elephant seals on the Patagonian shelf

Keywords

Diel vertical migration, Pelagic zone, Oceanography, Continental shelf, Foraging

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• The importance of seasonal sea surface height anomalies for foraging juvenile southern elephant sealsCheryl Ann Tosh, P J Nico de Bruyn, J. J. Steyn — 2015
• Looking at the unseen: combining animal bio-logging and stable isotopes to reveal a shift in the ecological niche of a deep diving predatorFrédéric Bailleul, Matthieu Authier, Simon Ducatez — 2010
• Multiple thermal fronts near the Patagonian shelf breakBárbara C. Franco, Alberto Piola, Andrés L. Rivas — 2008
• Foraging habitats of southern elephant seals, Mirounga leonina , from the Northern Antarctic PeninsulaMônica M. C. Muelbert, Ronald Buss de Souza, Mirtha Lewis — 2013
• The founding of a southern elephant seal colonyMariano Ferrari, Claudio Campagna, Richard Condit — 2013
• Foraging spots of streaked shearwaters in relation to ocean surface currents as identified using their drift movementsKen Yoda, Kozue Shiomi, Katsufumi Sato — 2014
• Ontogeny in marine tagging and tracking science: technologies and data gapsElliott L. Hazen, Sara M. Maxwell, Helen Bailey — 2012
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• Evidence of demersal foraging from stable isotope analysis of juvenile elephant seals from PatagoniaElena B. Eder, Mirtha Lewis, Claudio Campagna — 2010
• Environmental influences on the at-sea behaviour of a major consumer, Mirounga leonina, in a rapidly changing environmentTrevor McIntyre, Horst Bornemann, P J Nico de Bruyn — 2014
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• Water column use and forage strategies of female southern elephant seals from Marion IslandTrevor McIntyre, Horst Bornemann, Joachim Plötz — 2011
• The cost of living in a seal haremBurney J. Le Bœuf, Kenneth T. Briggs — 2021
• Elephant seal foraging dives do indeed track prey distribution, but temperature influences the distribution of prey: Reply to Boersch-Supan et al. (2012)Trevor McIntyre, Isabelle Ansorge, Horst Bornemann — 2012
• Adult male southern elephant seals from King George Island utilize the Weddell SeaCheryl Ann Tosh, Horst Bornemann, Sven Ramdohr — 2008

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