Reproductive patterns in central and marginal populations of a large brown seaweed: Drastic changes at the southern range limit

Ecography

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 75-84

  Viejo, Rosa M ^a   Martínez, Brezo ^a   Arrontes, Julio ^b   Astudillo, Carmen ^a   Hernández, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; HOME RANGE; LIFE HISTORY; RANGE EXPANSION; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SEAWEED; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

SPAIN; UNITED KINGDOM;

FUCUS; FUCUS SERRATUS;

EID: 79952378582     PISSN: 09067590     EISSN: 16000587     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0587.2010.06365.x     Document Type: Article

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