Genetic structure of black abalone (Haliotis cracherodii) populations in the California islands and central California coast: Impacts of larval dispersal and decimation from withering syndrome

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 331, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 173-185

  Chambers, Melinda D ^a   VanBlaricom, Glenn R ^a   Hauser, Lorenz ^a   Utter, Fred ^a   Friedman, Carolyn S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Abalone; Dispersal; Genetics; Population structure; Withering syndrome

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; ELECTROKINESIS; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC STRUCTURE; LARVA; MOLLUSC; PROTEIN;

CALIFORNIA; CHANNEL ISLANDS [CALIFORNIA]; NORTH AMERICA; SAN NICOLAS ISLAND; UNITED STATES;

HALIOTIDAE; HALIOTIS CORRUGATA; HALIOTIS CRACHERODII;

EID: 33645893482     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2005.10.016     Document Type: Article

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