Genetic Analysis of the Mountain Whitefish, Prosopium Williamsoni

Authors

Daniel C. Hambleton, Brigham Young University
Dr. Dennis K. Shiozawa, Brigham Young University
R. Paul Evans, Brigham Young University

Keywords

genetic analysis, Mountain Whitefish, prosopium williamsoni, Snake River, Bear Lake

College

Life Sciences

Department

Physiology and Developmental Biology

Abstract

Although currently part of the Bonneville Basin system, Bear Lake was once connected to the Snake River system of southeastern Idaho 40,000 years ago. Subsequent geological activity disrupted the exchange of fish populations between the Snake River and Bear Lake.

Recommended Citation

Hambleton, Daniel C.; Shiozawa, Dr. Dennis K.; and Evans, R. Paul (2014) "Genetic Analysis of the Mountain Whitefish, Prosopium Williamsoni," Journal of Undergraduate Research: Vol. 2014: Iss. 1, Article 922.
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/jur/vol2014/iss1/922