Population structure in Atlantic cod in the eastern North Sea-Skagerrak-Kattegat: early life stage dispersal and adult migration

Table 2 Sample information and descriptive genetic statistics for cod adult spawning samples and juvenile aggregations

Sample	Location	Stage	Date	Lat	Long	N	He(8)	Ho(8)	Na(8)	Ho(12)	He(12)	Na(12)
KA00^a	Kattegat	Adult	Jan-Feb 2000	56.90	11.90	77	0.78	0.77	15.6	0.75	0.74	14.3
OR00^a	Öresund	Adult	Feb-Mar 2000	55.80	12.83	99	0.76	0.75	15.9	0.75	0.75	14.7
OR03	Öresund	Adult	Mar 2003	55.95	12.70	85	0.77	0.74	16.5
KA01^a	Kattegat	Adult	Jan-Feb 2001	56.50	12.27	58	0.77	0.75	13.6	0.75	0.73	12.9
KA04a^a	Kattegat	Adult	Feb 2004	56.20	12.37	41	0.77	0.78	13.9	0.75	0.75	12.6
KA04b^a	Kattegat	Adult	Feb 2004	56.30	12.32	60	0.76	0.76	14.4	0.75	0.75	13.4
KA04c^a	Kattegat	Adult	Feb 2004	56.90	12.15	100	0.75	0.73	15.9	0.73	0.72	14.6
SK00^b	W Skagerrak	Adult	Feb 2000	57.70	9.78	31	0.76	0.68	11.5	0.74	0.69	10.8
SK01^b	W Skagerrak	Adult	Feb 2001	57.70	9.78	70	0.78	0.75	15.3	0.77	0.76	14.5
NS02^b	North Sea	Adult	Mar 2002	55.57	5.85	100	0.77	0.75	16.5	0.76	0.75	15.8
SKJ05a	E Skagerrak	Juvenile	Jun 2005	59.14	10.80	92	0.77	0.77	17.1
SKJ05b	E Skagerrak	Juvenile	Jun 2005	58.35	11.42	90	0.77	0.76	17.8
SKJ05c	E Skagerrak	Juvenile	Jun 2005	58.28	11.54	94	0.76	0.74	16.6
SKJ11	Skagerrak	Juvenile	Aug 2011	58.25	10.49	166	0.76	0.71	18.3
KAJ11	Kattegat	Juvenile	Aug 2011	56.63	11.59	167	0.76	0.74	18.9

Adult samples and juvenile 2011 samples were collected by trawling, and juvenile 2005 samples by beach seine
H _e average expected heterozygosity, H _o average observed heterozygosity, N _a average number of alleles for (8) and (12) microsatellite loci
^aPooled reference sample “Kattegat”
^bPooled reference sample “North Sea/W Skagerrak”

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