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Worldwide phylogeography and local population structure of the rough-toothed dolphin (Steno bredanensis)

Creator:

Albertson, G. Renee

Abstract:

Several dolphin species have global distributions. The extent of their radiation and limits to gene flow are presumably a product of oceanographic features both recent and historical, behavioral specializations and social organization. Rough-toothed dolphins (Steno bredanensis) are globally distributed in tropical and subtropical waters and are generally found in depths...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

surveys estimated 145,000 individuals (CV = 0.28) in the eastern Tropical Pacific (Wade & Gerrodette