Genetic structure of black coral populations in New Zealand's fiords

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 161, Issue , 1997, Pages 123-132

  Miller, K J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Antipatharian corals; Asexual reproduction; Gene flow; Larval dispersal; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

CORAL; GENETIC STRUCTURE; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHICAL ISOLATION; LARVAL DISPERSAL;

NEW ZEALAND;

ANIMALIA; ANTHOZOA; ANTIPATHARIA; ANTIPATHES FIORDENSIS; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031593047     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps161123     Document Type: Article

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