Vicariance, dispersal and scale in the aquatic subterranean fauna of karst regions

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 918-929

  Culver, David C ^a   Pipan, Tanja ^b   Schneider, Katie ^c  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KARST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Copepods; Dispersal; Epikarst; Vicariance

Indexed keywords

COPEPODA;

EID: 62949106282     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2007.01856.x     Document Type: Article

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