Variation of mitochondrial control region sequences of steller sea lions: The three-stock hypothesis

Journal of Mammalogy

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1075-1084

  Baker, Alyson R ^a   Loughlin, Thomas R ^b   Burkanov, Vladimir ^b,c   Matson, Cole W ^a   Trujillo, Robert G ^a   Calkins, Donald G ^d   Wickliffe, Jeffrey K ^e   Bickham, John W ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NOAA National Marine Mammal Laboratory   (United States)

^c PACIFIC INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

^d ALASKA SEALIFE CENTER   (United States)

^e University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Eumetopias jubatus; Mitochondrial DNA; Phylogeography; Steller sea lion; Stock structure

Indexed keywords

GENETIC VARIATION; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; PINNIPED; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

ALASKA; EURASIA; KAMCHATKA; KOMANDORSKI ISLANDS; KURIL ISLANDS; NORTH AMERICA; PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SAKHALIN; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; EUMETOPIAS JUBATUS;

EID: 30344446919     PISSN: 00222372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1644/04-MAMM-A-113R1.1     Document Type: Article

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