Morphological and genetic differentiation in anadromous smelt Osmerus mordax (Mitchill): Disentangling the effects of geography and morphology on gene flow

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 69, Issue SUPPL. C, 2006, Pages 95-114

  Bradbury, I R ^a   Coulson, M W ^a   Campana, S E ^b   Bentzen, P ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Ecological speciation; Gene flow; Isolation by distance; Smelt

Indexed keywords

ANADROMY; DIVERGENCE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; MORPHOLOGY; SALMONID; SPAWNING GROUND; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

ATLANTIC COAST [CANADA]; ATLANTIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA]; CABOT STRAIT; CANADA; NEWFOUNDLAND; NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR; NORTH AMERICA;

OSMERUS MORDAX;

EID: 33845543896     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2006.01263.x     Document Type: Article

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