Island biology: Looking towards the future

Biology Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2014, Pages

  Kueffer, Christoph ^a   Drake, Donald R ^b   Fernández Palacios, José María ^c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adaptive radiation; Biodiversity; Community ecology; Island biogeography; Macroecology; Oceanic island

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; BIODIVERSITY; BIOTA; COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; FUTURE PROSPECT; GENOMICS; ISLAND BIOGEOGRAPHY; MACROECOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS;

HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; HONOLULU; OAHU;

BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EVOLUTION; ISLAND (GEOLOGICAL); PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; TRENDS;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOLOGY; ISLANDS; PHYLOGENY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY;

EID: 84926097335     PISSN: 17449561     EISSN: 1744957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsbl.2014.0719     Document Type: Article

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