Spatial genetic structure of the sea sandwort ( Honckenya peploides ) on Surtsey: an immigrant's journey

Sea sandwort ( Honckenya peploides ) was one of the first plants to successfully colonize and reproduce on the volcanic island Surtsey, formed in 1963 off the southern coast of Iceland. Using amplified fragment length polymorphic (AFLP) markers, we examined levels of genetic variation and differenti...

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Published in:Biogeosciences
Main Authors: S. H. Árnason, Ǽ. Th. Thórsson, B. Magnússon, M. Philipp, H. Adsersen, K. Anamthawat-Jónsson
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014
Subjects:
Ecology
QH540-549.5
Life
QH501-531
Geology
QE1-996.5
Greenland
Heimaey
Surtsey
Honckenya peploides
Iceland
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-11-6495-2014
https://doaj.org/article/de5430ac1ea64c3a8a14e6f05b0990f0

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