Annual variation in source contributions to a mixed stock: Implications for quantifying connectivity

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2185-2193

  Bjorndal, Karen A ^a   Bolten, Alan B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Marine turtles; Migratory species; Population structure; Recruitment; Temporal variation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAHAMAS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; NESTING; TURTLE;

ANIMALS; BAHAMAS; HAPLOTYPES; NESTING BEHAVIOR; TURTLES; VARIATION (GENETICS);

CHELONIA MYDAS; CHELONIIDAE; TESTUDINES;

EID: 42449134553     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2008.03752.x     Document Type: Article

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