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Eelgrass (Zostera marina) Microsatellite DNA Data; Pacific Coast of North America, 2000-2009

Data Download [248KB] | Metadata | AK Science Portal | Date Range: 2000 - 2009


This data set contains genetic information collected from eelgrass (Zostera marina) populations along the Pacific coast of North America from Alaska to Baha California. A total of 447 samples were collected comprising 401 unique individuals (genets) and 46 clones (ramets) from which 10 microsatellite DNA loci were obtained.

Author(s): Talbot, S. L.

Suggested Citation:
Talbot, S. L., 2016, Eelgrass (Zostera marina) Microsatellite DNA Data; Pacific Coast of North America, 2000-2009: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7GQ6VTK.

Referenced Publication(s):

Talbot, S. L., G. K. Sage, J. R. Rearick-Whitney, M. C. Fowler, R. Muñiz-Salazar, B. Baibak, S. Wyllie-Echeverria, A. Cabello-Pasini, and D. H. Ward. 2016. The structure of genetic diversity in eelgrass (Zostera marina L.) along the North Pacific and Bering Sea coasts of Alaska. PLoS One. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0152701


DataID: 66 | doi:10.5066/F7GQ6VTK | Date Posted Online: 2016-04-18 | Last Updated: 2019-07-29 12:41:39

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