Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) and Cackling Goose (Branta hutchinsii) Genetic Data from North America
This data package is comprised of one table with genetic data from Canada goose (Branta canadensis) and Cackling goose (Branta hutchinsii) sampled across their species range. Sample types include feather, blood quill, blood (whole), blood (buffer), and muscle. Data include sampling location and allele sizes of 9 microsatellite loci and mitochondrial control region haplotype information.
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| accessLevel | public |
|---|---|
| bureauCode |
[ "010:12" ] |
| contactPoint |
{ "fn": "U.S. Geological Survey, Alaska Science Center", "@type": "vcard:Contact", "hasEmail": "mailto:gs-ak_asc_datamanagers@usgs.gov" } |
| description | This data package is comprised of one table with genetic data from Canada goose (Branta canadensis) and Cackling goose (Branta hutchinsii) sampled across their species range. Sample types include feather, blood quill, blood (whole), blood (buffer), and muscle. Data include sampling location and allele sizes of 9 microsatellite loci and mitochondrial control region haplotype information. |
| distribution |
[ { "@type": "dcat:Distribution", "title": "Digital Data", "format": "XML", "accessURL": "https://doi.org/10.5066/P1SEFVDA", "mediaType": "application/http", "description": "Landing page for access to the data" }, { "@type": "dcat:Distribution", "title": "Original Metadata", "format": "XML", "mediaType": "text/xml", "description": "The metadata original format", "downloadURL": "https://data.usgs.gov/datacatalog/metadata/USGS.6ab6fbe41ba49bf8b300ed0b.xml" } ] |
| identifier | http://datainventory.doi.gov/id/dataset/USGS_6ab6fbe41ba49bf8b300ed0b |
| keyword |
[ "Alaska", "Alleles", "Animals/Vertebrates", "Biota", "Birds", "Branta canadensis", "Branta hutchinsii", "Cackling goose", "Canada", "Canada goose", "Coastal ecosystems", "DNA", "DNA Primers", "DNA sequencing", "DNA, Mitochondrial", "Ducks/Geese/Swans", "Environment", "Gene flow", "Genetic diversity", "Genetic markers", "Genetics", "Genotype", "Greenland", "Microsatellite Repeats", "Migratory birds", "Polymerase chain reaction", "Population genetics", "Terrestrial ecosystems", "USGS:6ab6fbe41ba49bf8b300ed0b", "Waterfowl", "Wetland ecosystems", "Wildlife" ] |
| modified | 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z |
| publisher |
{ "name": "U.S. Geological Survey", "@type": "org:Organization" } |
| spatial | 172.9, 38.0, -50.0, 70.7 |
| theme |
[ "geospatial" ] |
| title | Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) and Cackling Goose (Branta hutchinsii) Genetic Data from North America |