Temporal morph frequency changes in sand-dune populations of Cepaea nemoralis (L.)

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 108, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 315-322

  Cameron, Robert A D ^a,b   Cook, Laurence M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate change; Climatic selection; Polymorphism; Selective predation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SURVEY; CLIMATE VARIATION; COLONY; DATABASE; DUNE; HETEROGENEITY; MORPHOLOGY; NATURAL SELECTION; PALEOCLIMATE; POLYMORPHISM; PREDATION; SNAIL; TWENTIETH CENTURY; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY;

BERROW; ENGLAND; SOMERSET; UNITED KINGDOM;

CEPAEA NEMORALIS;

EID: 84872563155     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2012.02008.x     Document Type: Article

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