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Prey of Antarctic fur seals at Bouvetøya, Southern Ocean

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

Norbert T.W. Klages
Affiliation:
Port Elizabeth Museum, P.O. Box 13147, Humewood 6013, South Africa
Greg J. G. Hofmeyr
Affiliation:
Norsk Polarinstitutt, Postboks 399, N-9001 Tromsø, Norway
Ian L. B. Gjertz
Affiliation:
Norsk Polarinstitutt, Postboks 399, N-9001 Tromsø, Norway

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