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New breeding site for emperor penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) on Princess Martha Coast, Queen Maud Land, East Antarctica

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

M. Messick ,
John F. Splettstoesser ,
Peter Harrison  and
Maria Gavrilo
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Polar Record , Volume 35 , Issue 193 , April 1999 , pp. 156 - 157
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