High gene flow in oceanic bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) of the North Atlantic

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1405-1419

  Quérouil, Sophie ^a,b,c   Silva, Mónica A ^b,d   Freitas, Luís ^e   Prieto, Rui ^b   Magalhães, Sara ^b   Dinis, Ana ^e   Alves, Filipe ^e   Matos, José A ^c   Mendonça, Diogo ^c   Hammond, Philip S ^d   Santos, Ricardo S ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

^c INETI   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^e Museu Da Baleia Município de Machico   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Azores; Cetaceans; Ecotypes; Madeira; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

ARCHIPELAGO; DNA; DOLPHIN; ECOTYPE; GENE FLOW; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC MARKER; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; AZORES; EURASIA; EUROPE; MACARONESIA; MADEIRA; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

ANIMALIA; CETACEA; TURSIOPS; TURSIOPS TRUNCATUS;

EID: 36148960083     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: 15729737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-007-9291-5     Document Type: Article

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