Macrogeographic variation of nuclear microsatellite loci in an endangered species, Eumetopiias jubatus /

The Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus) is distributed along the North Pacific Rim from Japan to northern California. The species has experienced a drastic decline from an estimated 240,000-300,000 individuals in the 1960's to an estimated 52,000 individuals in 1994, and is listed as threate...

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