Mitochondrial DNA analysis of harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) in the Baltic Sea, the Kattegat-Skagerrak Seas and off the west coast of Norway

Marine Biology

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 531-537

  Wang, J Y ^a   Berggren, P ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOCOENA PHOCOENA;

EID: 0030890601     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002270050042     Document Type: Article

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