Age and size of European saltmarshes and the population genetic consequences for ground beetles

Oecologia

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 503-513

  Desender, Konjev ^a   Backeljau, Thierry ^a   Delahaye, Koen ^b   De Meester, Luc ^c  

^a ROYAL BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Genetic differentiation; Ground beetles; Habitat fragmentation; Wing polymorphism

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; GENETIC STRUCTURE; HABITAT SIZE; POPULATION GENETICS; SALTMARSH;

CARABIDAE; COLEOPTERA; DICHEIROTRICHUS GUSTAVII; POGONUS CHALCEUS;

EID: 0031807874     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004420050474     Document Type: Article

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