| fish waste as an alternative resource for gulls along the patagonian coast: availability, use, and potential consequences. | we evaluated the volumes of waste from fish processing plants in chubut province, argentina, and discuss its potential consequences for kelp gull (larus dominicanus) population dynamics and coastal management. mean volume of waste produced between 1989 and 2001 in three coastal cities was 49.8+/-10.9 thousand tonsy(-1). the amount of waste varied between years and cities, being larger at puerto madryn and comodoro rivadavia than at rawson (24.1, 19.3 and 6.4 thousand tonsy(-1), respectively). wa ... | 2004 | 15041434 |