Population genetic structure and colonisation of the Western Antarctic Peninsula by the seabird tick Ixodes uriae
Recent observations on the western Antarctic Peninsula have suggested that changing climatic conditions may be increasing pressure on breeding seabirds due to higher exploitation rates by the tick Ixodes uriae. Using data from 8 microsatellite markers and ticks from 6 Pygoscelis spp. colonies, we em...
Published in: | Marine Ecology Progress Series |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Inter-Research
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2445/61231 |