Spatial scale and divergent patterns of variation in adapted traits in the ocean

Ecology Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 568-575

  Hice, Lyndie A ^a   Duffy, Tara A ^a   Munch, Stephan B ^a,b   Conover, David O ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Clines; Connectivity local adaptation; Countergradient variation; Geographical variation; Jordan's Rule; Life history; Local adaptation; Natural selection; Phylogeography; Temperature dependent sex determination

Indexed keywords

CLINE; CONNECTIVITY; CONSERVATION GENETICS; DIVERGENCE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GENETIC STRUCTURE; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; GROWTH RATE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; LOCAL ADAPTATION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NATURAL SELECTION; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; SEX DETERMINATION; SPECIES CONSERVATION; TELEOST; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; FEMALE; FISH; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GROWTH; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; NORTH AMERICA; SEX DETERMINATION PROCESS; SPINE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; FEMALE; FISHES; GENETIC VARIATION; GROWTH; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; NORTH AMERICA; SELECTION, GENETIC; SEX DETERMINATION PROCESSES; SPINE;

MENIDIA; MENIDIA MENIDIA;

EID: 84860689648     PISSN: 1461023X     EISSN: 14610248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-0248.2012.01769.x     Document Type: Article

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