Morph frequencies in the snail Cepaea nemoralis: Changes with time and their interpretation

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 137-150

  Cook, L M ^a   Pettitt, C W A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate change; Gene frequency; Helicidae; Migration; Polymorphism; Selection

Indexed keywords

CEPAEA; CEPAEA NEMORALIS; GASTROPODA; HELICIDAE;

EID: 0031925868     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bijl.1998.0223     Document Type: Article

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