Genetic turnovers and northern survival during the last glacial maximum in European brown bears

Abstract The current phylogeographic pattern of European brown bears (Ursus arctos) has commonly been explained by postglacial recolonization out of geographically distinct refugia in southern Europe, a pattern well in accordance with the expansion/contraction model. Studies of ancient DNA from brow...

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Main Authors: Erik Ersmark, Gennady Baryshnikov, Thomas Higham, Alain Argant, Pedro Castaños, Doris Döppes, Mihaly Gasparik, Mietje Germonpré, Kerstin Lidén, Grzegorz Lipecki, Adrian Marciszak, Rebecca Miller, Marta Moreno‐García, Martina Pacher, Marius Robu, Ricardo Rodriguez‐Varela, Manuel Rojo Guerra, Martin Sabol, Nikolai Spassov, Jan Storå, Christina Valdiosera, Aritza Villaluenga, John R. Stewart, Love Dalén
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-05-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5172