The emergent geography of biophysical dispersal barriers across the Indo-West Pacific

Diversity and Distributions

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 465-476

  Treml, Eric A ^a   Roberts, Jason ^b   Halpin, Patrick N ^b   Possingham, Hugh P ^c   Riginos, Cynthia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Barriers; Biophysical modelling; Connectivity; Coral reef; Dispersal; Network analysis

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; BIOPHYSICS; CORAL REEF; DISPERSAL; NETWORK ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHENOLOGY; PREDICTION; TAXONOMY;

PACIFIC OCEAN;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 84924051580     PISSN: 13669516     EISSN: 14724642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ddi.12307     Document Type: Article

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