Dispersal can sharpen parapatric boundaries on a spatially varying environment

Parapatry describes a geographic pattern in which the ranges of two species have separate but contiguous distributions without any physical barriers between them. We present results from a study of ecological mechanisms to explain parapatry in closely related species. These include competition, spat...

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Main Authors: Garcia-Ramos, G, Sanchez-Garduno, F, Maini, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2000