High connectivity among locally adapted populations of a marine fish (Menidia menidia)

Ecology

Volumn 91, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 3526-3537

  Clarke, Lora M ^a,c   Munch, Stephan B ^a   Thorrold, Simon R ^b   Conover, David O ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atlantic silverside; Connectivity; Gene flow; Local adaptation; Menidia menidia; Northeastern U.S. Coast; Otolith chemistry; Population structure

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BONE; CONNECTIVITY; DATA SET; GENE FLOW; GEOCHEMISTRY; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; ISOTOPIC RATIO; JUVENILE; LIFE HISTORY; LOCAL ADAPTATION; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MIGRATION; NATURAL SELECTION; OTOLITH; POPULATION STRUCTURE; SUBPOPULATION; TELEOST;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; DEMOGRAPHY; ECOSYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; SMEGMAMORPHA; VESTIBULE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; DEMOGRAPHY; ECOSYSTEM; OTOLITHIC MEMBRANE; SMEGMAMORPHA;

MAINE; NEW JERSEY; UNITED STATES;

MENIDIA; MENIDIA MENIDIA;

EID: 78650319119     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/09-0548.1     Document Type: Article

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