Detection of natural hybridization between pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) and chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) in the Laurentian Great Lakes using meristic, morphological, and color evidence

Copeia

Volumn , Issue 3, 1998, Pages 706-714

  Rosenfield, Jonathan A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DETECTION; HYBRIDIZATION; LAKE;

LAURENTIA; ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS GORBUSCHA; ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031829535     PISSN: 00458511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1447801     Document Type: Article

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