Mitochondrial genetic diversity and population structuring of UK bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus): Is the NE Scotland population demographically and geographically isolated?

Biological Conservation

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 175-182

  Parsons, Kim M ^a   Noble, Les R ^a   Reid, Robert J ^b   Thompson, Paul M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b SAC Veterinary Services   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cetacean; Conservation; Genetic diversity; mtDNA; Tursiops truncatus

Indexed keywords

CETACEAN; DOLPHIN; GENETIC VARIATION; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALIA; CETACEA; CORYPHAENIDAE; TURSIOPS TRUNCATUS;

EID: 0036883740     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3207(02)00103-9     Document Type: Article

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