Philopatry drives genetic differentiation in an island archipelago: Comparative population genetics of galapagos nazca boobies (sula granti) and great frigatebirds (fregata minor)

Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2775-2787

  Levin, Iris I ^a   Parker, Patricia G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS ZOO   (United States)

Author keywords

Galapagos; Natal philopatry; Population genetics; Seabird

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879812882     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20457758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ece3.386     Document Type: Article

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