Forests of the past: A window to future changes

Science

Volumn 320, Issue 5882, 2008, Pages 1450-1452

  Petit, Rémy J ^a,b   Feng, Sheng Hu ^c   Dick, Christopher W ^d,e  

^a UMR 1202 BIOGECO   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^e SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Panama)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BIOLOGICAL INVASION; CLIMATE CHANGE; COLONIZATION; EXTINCTION; FOSSIL; GENETICS; HISTORICAL RECORD; TROPICAL FOREST;

CLIMATE CHANGE; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FOREST; GEOLOGICAL TIME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SPECIES EXTINCTION; TROPICAL RAIN FOREST; TROPICS; ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION; FOSSIL; GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TIME; TREE;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; CLIMATE; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION; EXTINCTION, BIOLOGICAL; FOSSILS; GENETIC SPECIATION; TIME; TREES;

EID: 45849110719     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1155457     Document Type: Short Survey

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24. We thank M. Chipman and B. Clegg for constructive comments. Support for this research came from the Franco-American Fulbright Commission (F.S.H.), NSF grants (F.S.H. and C.W.D.), the European Union EVOLTREE Network of Excellence (R.J.P.), the Aquitaine Regional Government of France (F.S.H. and R.J.P.), and the Center for Tropical Forest Sciences (C.W.D.). We thank R. Cheddadi for providing Fig. 1.