Current and historical drivers of landscape genetic structure differ in core and peripheral salamander populations.

With predicted decreases in genetic diversity and greater genetic differentiation at range peripheries relative to their cores, it can be difficult to distinguish between the roles of current disturbance versus historic processes in shaping contemporary genetic patterns. To address this problem, we...

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Main Authors: Rachael Y Dudaniec, Stephen F Spear, John S Richardson, Andrew Storfer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3349670?pdf=render