Climate change induced hybridization in flying squirrels

Global Change Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 113-121

  Garroway, Colin J ^a   Bowman, Jeff ^a   Cascaden, Tara J ^a   Holloway, Gillian L ^b   Mahan, Carolyn G ^c   Malcolm, Jay R ^d   Steele, Michael A ^e   Turner, Gregory ^f   Wilson, Paul J ^a  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e WILKES UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Pennsylvania Game Commission   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate warming; Distribution; Glaucomys sabrinus; Glaucomys volans; Global change; Range expansion

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; EVOLUTION; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GLOBAL CHANGE; HYBRIDIZATION; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; NEW RECORD; RANGE EXPANSION; RODENT; WINTER;

CANADA; ONTARIO [CANADA];

GLAUCOMYS; GLAUCOMYS SABRINUS; GLAUCOMYS VOLANS; PTEROMYINI; SCIURIDAE;

EID: 74049092798     PISSN: 13541013     EISSN: 13652486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2009.01948.x     Document Type: Article

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