Reduced genetic variation in insular northern flying squirrels (Glaucomys sabrinus) along the North Pacific Coast

Animal Conservation

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 283-290

  Bidlack, Allison L ^a,c   Cook, Joseph A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA MUSEUM   (United States)

^b Nucl Eng Idaho State University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; GLAUCOMYS; GLAUCOMYS SABRINUS; GLAUCOMYS SABRINUS GRISEIFRONS; MAMMALIA; PETAURISTINAE; SCIURIDAE;

EID: 0001302851     PISSN: 13679430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1367943001008885     Document Type: Article

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