Lateral plate polymorphism in marine and estuarine populations of the threespine stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) along the coast of Norway

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 4, 1996, Pages 832-838

  Klepaker, Tom ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b Høgskolen i Nesna   (Norway)

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Indexed keywords

GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS;

EID: 0030469520     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1447644     Document Type: Article

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