Dried dolphin blood on fishery observer records provides DNA for genetic analyses

Marine Mammal Science

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 136-143

  Eggert, L S ^a   Lux, C A ^b   O'Corry Crowe, G M ^b   Dizon, A E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0031961859     PISSN: 08240469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-7692.1998.tb00696.x     Document Type: Article

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