Life in the Underworld: Anchialine cave biology in the era of speleogenomics

Anchialine caves contain haline bodies of water with underground connections to the ocean and limited exposure to open air. Despite being found on islands and peninsular coastlines around the world, the isolation of anchialine systems has facilitated the evolution of high levels of endemism among th...

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Main Authors: Jorge L. Pérez-Moreno, Thomas M. Iliffe, Heather D. Bracken-Grissom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of South Florida Libraries 2016-05-01
Series:International Journal of Speleology
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/ijs/vol45/iss2/5/