Ancient DNA reveals genotypic relationships among Oregon populations of the sea otter (Enhydra lutris)

Conservation Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 933-938

  Valentine, Kim ^a   Duffield, Deborah A ^a   Patrick, Lorelei E ^a   Hatch, David R ^b   Butler, Virginia L ^a   Hall, Roberta L ^c   Lehman, Niles ^a  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Elakha Alliance   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ancient DNA; Enhydra lutris; Historical distribution; Mitochondrial DNA; Sea otter

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIOGEOGRAPHY; DNA; GENOTYPE; HUMAN ACTIVITY; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MUSTELID; POPULATION DECLINE; REINTRODUCTION; RELOCATION;

ALASKA; CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; OREGON; UNITED STATES;

CARNIVORA; ENHYDRA; ENHYDRA LUTRIS; LUTRINAE;

EID: 50049128405     PISSN: 15660621     EISSN: 15729737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10592-007-9422-z     Document Type: Article

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