Vicariance and dispersal in Caribbean biogeography

Herpetologica

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 466-473

  Hedges, S Blair ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphibians; Molecular; Reptiles; Vertebrates; West indies

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; DISPERSAL; VERTEBRATE FAUNA; VICARIANCE;

CARIBBEAN;

EID: 0030438955     PISSN: 00180831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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