Vegetation stability and the habitat associations of the endemic taxa of the Olympic Peninsula, Washington, USA

Vegetation stability and the habitat associations of the endemic taxa of the Olympic Peninsula, Washington, USA

Explanations for areas of endemism often involve relative climatic stability, or low climate velocity, over time scales ranging from the Pleistocene to the late Cenozoic. Given that many narrowly endemic taxa in forested landscapes display discrete habitat associations, habitat stability should be s...

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Main Author: Daniel G. Gavin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Biogeography Society 2015-07-01
Series:Frontiers of Biogeography
Subjects:
allochthonous endemism
Pollen records
Community rate of change
Multidimensional scaling
Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/3dk4069j

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