Investigating the evolutionary history of the pacific northwest mesic forest ecosystem: Hypothesis testing within a comparative phylogeographic framework

Evolution

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1639-1652

  Carstens, Bryan C ^a,d   Brunsfeld, Steven J ^a   Demboski, John R ^b   Good, Jeffrey M ^c   Sullivan, Jack ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Arizona   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian hypothesis testing; Community genetics; Comparative phylogeography; Ecosystem evolutionary history

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC STRUCTURE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY;

AMPHIBIA; AMPHIUMA MEANS; ANIMALIA; ASCAPHUS; CAUDATA; MICROTUS RICHARDSONI; MURIDAE; PINUS ALBICAULIS; PLETHODON VANDYKEI; SALIX; SALIX MELANOPSIS;

EID: 24644516996     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2005.tb01815.x     Document Type: Article

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