Isotope sclerochronology of Mercenaria mercenaria, M. Campechiensis, and their natural hybrid form: Does genotype matter?

Palaios

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 559-565

  Surge, Donna ^a   Kelly, Ginger ^a   Arnold, William S ^b   Geiger, Stephen P ^b   Goewert, Ann E ^a   Walker, Karen Jo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Fish and Wildlife Research Institute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONOLOGY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HYBRID; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; ISOTOPIC RATIO; MOLLUSC; MORPHOLOGY; PALEOECOLOGY; SHELL; VARIANCE ANALYSIS;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; PINE ISLAND SOUND; UNITED STATES;

BIVALVIA; MERCENARIA; MERCENARIA CAMPECHIENSIS; MERCENARIA MERCENARIA;

EID: 50449095242     PISSN: 08831351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2110/palo.2007.p07-056r     Document Type: Article

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