Can salmonids (Oncorhynchus spp.) be identified to species using vertebral morphometrics? A test using ancient DNA from Coffman Cove, Alaska

Journal of Archaeological Science

Volumn 41, Issue , 2014, Pages 879-889

  Moss, Madonna L ^a   Judd, Kathleen G ^b   Kemp, Brian M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ancient DNA; Genetic species identification; Northwest Coast; PCR inhibitors; Salmonid morphometrics; Tlingit

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; DNA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC STRUCTURE; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; INHIBITOR; MORPHOMETRY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMONID; SKELETAL REMAINS;

ALASKA; UNITED STATES; COFFMAN COVE;

AMADINA FASCIATA; ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS GORBUSCHA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; ONCORHYNCHUS NERKA; ONCORHYNCHUS TSHAWYTSCHA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 84887367227     PISSN: 03054403     EISSN: 10959238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jas.2013.10.017     Document Type: Article

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