Article
Panmictic population structure in the hooded seal (Cystophora cristata).
Molecular ecology - 1 Apr 2007
Coltman D W, Stenson G, Hammill M O, Haug T, Davis C S, Fulton T L
Abstract excerpt
Two putative populations of hooded seals (Cystophora cristata) occur in the North Atlantic. The Greenland Sea population pup and breed on the pack ice near Jan Mayen ('West Ice') while the Northwest Atlantic population is thought to pup in the Davis Strait, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence (the 'Gulf'), and off southern Labrador or northeast Newfoundland (the 'Front'). We used microsatellite profiling of 300...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
