Small-scale morphological differentiation in three brooding sea star species with limited dispersal

Echinoderms: Durham - Proceedings of the 12th International Echinoderm Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 167-172

  Foltz, D W ^a   Flowers, J M ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CRYPTIC SPECIES; GENETIC DRIFTS; HETEROGENEOUS ENVIRONMENTS; MODE OF REPRODUCTION; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAITS; MORPHOLOGICAL VARIATION; NATURAL SELECTION; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; RANDOM GENETIC DRIFT; SAMPLING LOCATION; SEA STARS;

STARS;

EID: 79952573912     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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