Gene flow among vestimentiferan tube wor
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M. B. Black; R. A. Lutz; R. C. Vrijenhoek
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Article
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1994
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Springer-Verlag
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English
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Allozyme data are presented for six discrete populations of the giant hydrothermal vent tube worm Riftia pachyptila Jones, 1981 collected throughout the species' known range along mid-ocean spreading ridges of the eastern Pacific Ocean. Contrary to an earlier report, levels of genetic variation are