Regional genetic differentiation among northern high-latitude island populations of a broadcast-spawning coral

Coral Reefs

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1125-1133

  Nakajima, Y ^a,b   Nishikawa, A ^a   Iguchi, A ^a   Sakai, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acropora sp. 1; Broadcast spawning coral; Genetic differentiation; Microsatellite

Indexed keywords

CONNECTIVITY; CORAL; CORAL BLEACHING; CORAL REEF; DISPERSAL; DISTURBANCE; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC MARKER; ISLAND; LATITUDE; POPULATION GENETICS; SPAWNING POPULATION;

BONIN ISLANDS; HONSHU; JAPAN; KANTO; OKINAWA ISLAND; OKINAWA ISLANDS; OKINAWA [RYUKYU ISLANDS]; PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH); RYUKYU ISLANDS; TOKYO [KANTO];

ACROPORA; ANTHOZOA;

EID: 84869173901     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00338-012-0932-x     Document Type: Article

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