Walruses (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) in the Pechora Sea in the context of contemporary population structure of Northeast Atlantic walruses

Identifying genetically different groups of animals, occupying specific geographical areas, is a prerequisite for conservation and management priorities. In the present study, the genetic structure of Atlantic walruses (Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus) occupying the Pechora Sea (PEC) in the western Russi...

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Published in:Biological Journal of the Linnean Society
Main Authors: Andersen, Liselotte Wesley, Jacobsen, Magnus W., Lydersen, Christian, Semenova, Varvara, Boltunov, Andrei, Born, Erik W., Wiig, Oystein, Kovacs, Kit M.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2017
Subjects:
ALLELE FREQUENCY DATA
DEMOGRAPHIC HISTORY
ELEPHANT SEAL
FRANZ JOSEF LAND
GENETIC DIVERSITY
MICROSATELLITE VARIATION
MOLECULAR EVOLUTION
MULTILOCUS GENOTYPE DATA
STATISTICAL TESTS
TIME DEPENDENCY
climate change
conservation
divergence
genetics
management
microsatellites
mtDNA
Arctic
Franz Josef Land
Greenland
Pacific
Svalbard
Climate change
East Greenland
Elephant Seal
Northeast Atlantic
Odobenus rosmarus
Pechora
Pechora Sea
walrus*
Online Access:https://pure.au.dk/portal/en/publications/c44e48ff-8254-496b-8243-cc68f1730087
https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blx093

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