Climate changes and tree phylogeography in the Mediterranean

Taxon

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 877-885

  Petit, Rémy J ^a   Hampe, Arndt ^b   Cheddadi, Rachid ^c  

^a UMR 1202 BIOGECO   (France)

^b DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

^c UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Forest trees; Genetic diversity; Glacial refugia; Mediterranean climate; Quaternary climates; Relict populations

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; PALEOECOLOGY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION GENETICS; REFUGIUM; RELICT COMMUNITY; TREE;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 32344453618     PISSN: 00400262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/25065474     Document Type: Review

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