Table 1 List of sites including each respective site abbreviation, region around Vancouver Island, the habitat type, and the average body size of sticklebacks between males (M) and females (F).
From: Characterizing phenotypic diversity in marine populations of the threespine stickleback
Site Name | Abbreviation | Region | Habitat Type | Average Body Size (cm) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M | F | ||||
Roberts Bank, off Tsawwassen, BC | RON | Strait of Georgia | Tidal Flat | 5.19 | 6.21 |
Englishman River Estuary | ENG | Strait of Georgia | Tidal Flat | 5.61 | 6.03 |
Courtenay River Estuary | COR | Strait of Georgia | Salt Marsh | 6.25 | 6.05 |
Black Creek Estuary | BCE | Strait of Georgia | Salt Marsh | 5.33 | 5.72 |
Oyster Lagoon | OYS | Strait of Georgia | Lagoon | 5.14 | 5.49 |
Coles Bay Regional Park | COL | Strait of Georgia | Tidal Flat | 6.31 | 6.87 |
Salt Lagoon, Pender Harbour | STL | Strait of Georgia | Lagoon | 5.27 | 5.35 |
Campbell River, BC | BAK | Strait of Georgia | Salt Marsh | 5.45 | 6.29 |
Bamfield South Inlet | BAM | Western Coast | Tidal Flat | 5.36 | 5.26 |
Contuma River Estuary, Moutcha Bay | CMA | Western Coast | Tidal Flat | 6.12 | 6.76 |
Canton Lagoon, Moutcha Bay | CAN | Western Coast | Lagoon | 5.58 | 5.70 |
Salmon River, Sayward Estuary | SAY | Northern Coast | Lagoon | 4.81 | 4.87 |
Holberg Estuary | HOL | Western Coast | Lagoon | 4.98 | 5.42 |
Port Hardy Estuary | HDY | Northern Coast | Salt Marsh | 4.89 | 5.04 |
San Juan River | PRF | Juan de Fuca | Salt Marsh | 4.35 | 4.77 |
