Regional differentiation and sex-biased dispersal among populations of the horseshoe crab Limulus polyphemus

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 441-465

  King, Tim L ^a   Eackles, Michael S ^a   Spidle, Adrian P ^a,c   Brockmann, H Jane ^b  

^a LEETOWN SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Florida   (United States)

^c Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC VARIATION; POPULATION GENETICS;

FRANKLIN COUNTY [MAINE]; MAINE; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD; YUCATAN PENINSULA;

ANIMALIA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); LIMULUS POLYPHEMUS; MEROSTOMATA; POLYPHEMUS;

EID: 18244400704     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/T04-023.1     Document Type: Review

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