Diversification in the tropical Pacific: comparisons between marine and terrestrial systems and the importance of founder speciation

SYNOPSIS. Patterns of distribution and processes of differentiation have often been contrasted between terrestrial and marine biotas. The islands of Oceania offer an excellent setting to explore this contrast, because the geographic setting for terrestrial and shallow-water, benthic, marine organism...

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Main Authors: Gustav Paulay, Chris Meyer
Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 2002
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.502.9812
http://icb.oxfordjournals.org/content/42/5/922.full.pdf