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Survey of Dundas Island, Auckland Islands, with particular reference to Hooker's sea lion ( Phocarctos hookeri )

Year: 1979

Type: article

Abstract: Dundas Island and features of its natural history are described, following a visit on 21 January 1978. The island has by far the largest known breeding colony of Hooker's sea lion ‐ 2767 animals were counted ashore, including approximately 1700 pups. The number of breeding females in the world population is now estimated at about 2700, but total population size remains unknown.

Source: New Zealand Journal of Zoology

DOI: 10.1080/03014223.1979.10428374

Authors: R. A. Falla, R. H. Taylor, Colleen Black

Language: English

Topic: Marine animal studies overview

Subfield: Ecology

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Life below water

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W2020483764

FWCI: 2.876

Cites: 5

Cited by: 22

Related to: 10