Speciation and Historical Biogeography of Collared Lemmings in North America

Régions: Inuvialuit Settlement Region, Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut

étiquettes: biology, genetics, wildlife, mammals, genetic diversity, lemming

chercheur principal: Eger, Judith (1)
Nᵒ de permis: 11153
Organisation: Department of Mammalogy, Royal Ontario Museum
Année(s) de permis: 1991
Délivré: janv. 01, 1991
Équipe de projet: Dr. L. Mitchell; Mr. B. Lim

Objectif(s): To collect up to 30 collared lemmings from several localities in the NWT; to analyze chromosomal and genetic information;

Description du projet: The investigators will study the chromosomal and genetic variation in collared lemmings to assess the effect of isolation of different populations in glacial refugia. They will compare this species with the brown lemming.