Genetic considerations for rewilding the San Joaquin Desert
April 8, 2021
Genetic data are a powerful and important tool for guiding rewilding efforts and for monitoring the recovery outcomes of those efforts. When used in conjunction with historic species’ distribution records and predictive habitat suitability modeling, genetic information adds a key piece to the puzzle that will increase the probability of successful ecosystem restoration.
Citation Information
Publication Year | 2021 |
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Title | Genetic considerations for rewilding the San Joaquin Desert |
Authors | Jonathan Q. Richmond, Dustin A. Wood, Marjorie D Matocq |
Publication Type | Book Chapter |
Publication Subtype | Book Chapter |
Index ID | 70240297 |
Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
USGS Organization | Western Ecological Research Center |