Ocean currents mediate evolution in island lizards

Nature

Volumn 426, Issue 6966, 2003, Pages 552-555

  Calsbeek, Ryan ^a   Smith, Thomas B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GENES; HURRICANE EFFECTS; RADIATION;

EVOLUTIONS;

OCEAN CURRENTS;

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; EVOLUTION; ISLAND BIOGEOGRAPHY; LIZARD; OCEANIC CURRENT;

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; ARTICLE; BAHAMAS; EVOLUTION; GENE FLOW; GENETIC VARIABILITY; LIZARD; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OCEAN CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; BAHAMAS; BIODIVERSITY; CARIBBEAN REGION; EVOLUTION; GEOGRAPHY; LIZARDS; NATURAL DISASTERS; OCEANS AND SEAS; WATER MOVEMENTS;

ANOLIS; SQUAMATA;

EID: 0346874343     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature02143     Document Type: Article

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