North American black bear mtDNA phylogeography: Implications for morphology and the Haida Gwaii glacial refugium controversy

Evolution

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1647-1653

  Byun, S A ^a   Koop, B F ^a   Reimchen, T E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Cytochrome b; Queen Charlotte Islands; Ursus americanus

Indexed keywords

URSUS AMERICANUS;

EID: 0030729333     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.1997.tb01487.x     Document Type: Article

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