A road map for integrating eco-evolutionary processes into biodiversity models

Ecology Letters

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL.1, 2013, Pages 94-105

  Thuiller, Wilfried ^a   Münkemüller, Tamara ^a   Lavergne, Sébastien ^a   Mouillot, David ^b,c   Mouquet, Nicolas ^d   Schiffers, Katja ^a   Gravel, Dominique ^e  

^a UNIVERSITÉ JOSEPH FOURIER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

^c JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biotic interactions; Hybrid modelling; Metacommunity; Rapid adaptation; Species distribution

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BIODIVERSITY; BIOTIC FACTOR; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; ECOLOGICAL MODELING;

ADAPTATION; AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BROMUS; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; EVOLUTION; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AEDES; ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BROMUS; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 84877913778     PISSN: 1461023X     EISSN: 14610248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ele.12104     Document Type: Article

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