SPECKS OF LAND in a vast expanse of ocean, the subantarctic islands lie near the limits of antarctic water yet are influenced by warmer subtropical currents. The resulting nutrient — rich waters support enormous numbers of seabirds and marine mammals. Tiny Dent Island (centre) is the last remaining refuge of the endangered Campbell Island teal. Photo: Kim Westerskov
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Forest and Bird, Volume 22, Issue 1, 1 February 1991, Page 21
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57SPECKS OF LAND in a vast expanse of ocean, the subantarctic islands lie near the limits of antarctic water yet are influenced by warmer subtropical currents. The resulting nutrient — rich waters support enormous numbers of seabirds and marine mammals. Tiny Dent Island (centre) is the last remaining refuge of the endangered Campbell Island teal. Photo: Kim Westerskov Forest and Bird, Volume 22, Issue 1, 1 February 1991, Page 21
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