"Strangers" in paradise: Modeling the biogeographic range expansion of the foraminifera amphistegina in the mediterranean sea

Journal of Foraminiferal Research

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 234-244

  Langer, Martin R ^a   Weinmann, Anna E ^a   Lötters, Stefan ^b   R̈odder, Dennis ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

^c Zoologisches Forschungsmusem Alexander Koenig   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; CARBONATE; FORAMINIFERA; GLOBAL WARMING; HOST-SYMBIONT INTERACTION; NICHE; NUMERICAL MODEL; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; RANGE EXPANSION;

ADRIATIC SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; TYRRHENIAN SEA;

EID: 84865249988     PISSN: 00961191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/gsjfr.42.3.234     Document Type: Article

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