A biophysical perspective on dispersal and the geography of evolution in marine and terrestrial systems

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 5, Issue 19, 2008, Pages 135-150

  Dawson, Michael N ^a   Hamner, William M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Biogeography; Dispersal; Island; Nekton; Plankton

Indexed keywords

SEA WATER;

AIR; BIOGEOGRAPHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISPERSION; ECOLOGY; EVOLUTION; FLOW KINETICS; FLUID FLOW; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; LAKE; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MECHANICS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; TERRESTRIAL SURFACE WATERS;

EID: 37249020860     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2007.1089     Document Type: Review

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