Genetic differentiation within and between bird populations : taxonomic and phylogeographic implications

• Main Author: Marthinsen, Gunnhild
• Other Authors: Jan T. Lifjeld
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: zoologi genetisk variasjon fugler; VDP::480; Arctic; Greenland; Solheim; Svalbard; Bubo scandiacus; Calidris alpina; Dunlin; East Greenland; Iceland; snowy owl
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10852/33227; http://urn.nb.no/URN:NBN:no-17783

The mapping of genealogical relationships between individuals, populations, subspecies and species is important for studies of evolutionary processes and biodiversity, and for conservation decisions. In this thesis, I have used several different types of molecular markers to investigate neutral gene...