Genetic diversity of historical Atlantic walruses (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) from Bjørnøya and Håøya (Tusenøyane), Svalbard, Norway
Abstract Background The population size of Atlantic walruses (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) is depleted relative to historical abundance levels. In Svalbard, centuries of over-exploitation brought the walrus herds to the verge of extinction, and such bottlenecks may have caused loss of genetic variati...
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Figshare
2016
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Online Access: | https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3632102.v1 https://figshare.com/collections/Genetic_diversity_of_historical_Atlantic_walruses_Odobenus_rosmarus_rosmarus_from_Bj_rn_ya_and_H_ya_Tusen_yane_Svalbard_Norway/3632102/1 |