Article
Exploring the effect of 195 years-old locks on species movement: landscape genetics of painted turtles in the Rideau Canal, Canada
2022-06-01
Abstract excerpt
Aquatic systems have been extensively altered by human structures (e.g., construction of dams/canals) and these have major impacts on the connectivity of wildlife populations through the loss and isolation of suitable habitats. Habitat loss and isolation affect gene flow and influence the persistence of populations in time and space by restricting movements. Isolation can result in higher inbreeding, lower genetic...
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- cadaf4f2-a72f-58c5-a73d-90dbc46113d9
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- 10.1007/s10592-022-01431-z
