Connectivity and genetic stability in sole (Solea solea).

• Main Author: Cuveliers, Els
• Other Authors: Volckaert, Filip; U0006527;, Maes, Gregory; U0033033;
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Kattegat; North East Atlantic
• Online Access: https://lirias.kuleuven.be/handle/123456789/291133; https://lirias.kuleuven.be/bitstream/123456789/291133/1//CUVELIERS_FINAL_JAN2011.pdf

Connectivity can be defined as the extent to which populations are linked by the exchange of larvae, juveniles or adults across a species’ range. It plays a fundamental role in local population dynamics and the genetic structure of a species. A good understanding of connectivity is important for pop...