Palaeoclimatic events, dispersal and migratory losses along the Afro-European axis as drivers of biogeographic distribution in Sylvia warblers

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Voelker, Gary ^a   Light, Jessica E ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFROTROPICAL REGION; ANCESTRY; CLIMATE EFFECT; DISPERSAL; DIVERGENCE; FOREST DYNAMICS; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MESSINIAN; MIGRATION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOSALINITY; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PLIOCENE; RECONSTRUCTION; SONGBIRD; TAXONOMY; ZOOGEOGRAPHY;

AFRICA; ASIA; EUROPE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

SYLVIA; SYLVIIDAE;

AFRICA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASIA; CLIMATE; EUROPE; GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION MIGRATION; SONGBIRD;

AFRICA; ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; ASIA; CLIMATE; EUROPE; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; SONGBIRDS;

EID: 79958265462     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-11-163     Document Type: Article

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