Rolling stones and stable homes: Social structure, habitat diversity and population genetics of the Hawaiian spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris)

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 732-748

  Andrews, Kimberly R ^a,b   Karczmarski, Leszek ^c,d   Au, Whitlow W L ^a,b   Rickards, Susan H ^e   Vanderlip, Cynthia A ^f   Bowen, Brian W ^a   Gordon Grau, E ^a   Toonen, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b Marine Mammal Research Program   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^e Hawai'i Marine Mammal Consortium   (United States)

^f Hawai'i Department of Land and Natural Resources   (United States)

Author keywords

Dispersal; Habitat availability; Insularity; Microsatellites; MtDNA; Population structure

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; ECOSYSTEM; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; POPULATION GENETICS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STENELLA; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BAYES THEOREM; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ECOSYSTEM; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; HAWAII; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STENELLA;

STENELLA (CETACEA); STENELLA LONGIROSTRIS;

EID: 77749301196     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2010.04521.x     Document Type: Article

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