Evolution of New Zealand alpine and open-habitat plant species during the late Cenozoic

New Zealand Journal of Ecology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Heenan, Peter B ^a   McGlone, Matt S ^a  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Climate; Ecological diversification; Geology; Miocene; New Zealand flora; Pleistocene; Pliocene; Southern Alps

Indexed keywords

ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; BOG; CENOZOIC; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENERALIST; HABITAT TYPE; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; OCEAN DRILLING PROGRAM; PALEOBOTANY; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; RIVER BED; SPECIALIST; SPECIES DIVERSITY; TUSSOCK GRASSLAND; UPLIFT;

ALPS; NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 84873045583     PISSN: 01106465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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