Population structure and historical demography of eastern North Atlantic harbour porpoises inferred through mtDNA sequences

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 327, Issue , 2006, Pages 297-308

  Tolley, K A ^a,b   Rosel, P E ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

^b SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^c NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Demographic history; Leading edge effect; Palaeoclimate; Phocoenidae; Population structure

Indexed keywords

CETACEAN; DEMOGRAPHIC HISTORY; GENETIC VARIATION; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; POPULATION STRUCTURE; QUATERNARY; RANGE EXPANSION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHEAST); EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; NORTH SEA; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WESTERN EUROPE;

PHOCOENA PHOCOENA; PHOCOENIDAE;

EID: 33846433691     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps327297     Document Type: Article

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