High gene flow and limited population structure in chinstrap penguin (Pygoscelis antarcticus) populations

• Main Author: Mura-Jornet, Isidora
• Other Authors: Vianna, Juliana A, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: Ciencias Naturales; Ciencias de la Tierra y del Medio Ambiente; Ecología; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; South Shetland Islands; Bouvetøya; Georges Point; Antarc*; antarcticus; Chinstrap penguin
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10533/235138

Historical and contemporary climate change has impacted Antarctic biota affecting species distribution, demography and connectivity. In Antarctic marine environments, seabirds are important bioindicators of ecological change and can respond to climate change in two main ways: local adaptation or dis...