Management implications of the Macquarie Island trophic cascade revisited: a reply to Dowding et al. (2009)

نویسندگان

  • Dana M. Bergstrom
  • Arko Lucieer
  • Kate Kiefer
  • Jane Wasley
  • Lee Belbin
  • Tore K. Pedersen
  • Steven L. Chown
چکیده

Management implications of the Macquarie Island trophic cascade revisited: a reply to Dowding et al. (2009) Dana M. Bergstrom*, Arko Lucieer, Kate Kiefer, Jane Wasley, Lee Belbin, Tore K. Pedersen and Steven L. Chown Australian Antarctic Division, Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, 203 Channel Highway, Kingston 7050, Australia; School of Geography and Environmental Studies, University of Tasmania, Private Bag 76, Hobart 7001, Australia; Blatant Fabrications Pty Ltd, Hobart, Tasmania; and Centre for Invasion Biology, Department of Botany and Zoology, Stellenbosch University, Private Bag X1, Matieland 7602, South Africa

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تاریخ انتشار 2009