Continuing the debate on the role of Quaternary environmental change for macroevolution

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 359, Issue 1442, 2004, Pages 295-303

  Bennett, K D ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Environmental change; Evolution; Quaternary

Indexed keywords

DNA; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EVOLUTION; PALEOECOLOGY; QUATERNARY; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY);

ANIMALIA; AVES;

EID: 1242344122     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2003.1395     Document Type: Conference Paper

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