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Population structure of Columbia spotted frogs (Rana luteiventris) is strongly affected by the landscape.
Molecular ecology - 1 Feb 2005
Funk W Chris, Blouin Michael S, Corn Paul Stephen, Maxell Bryce A, Pilliod David S, Amish Stephen, Allendorf Fred W
Abstract excerpt
Landscape features such as mountains, rivers, and ecological gradients may strongly affect patterns of dispersal and gene flow among populations and thereby shape population dynamics and evolutionary trajectories. The landscape may have a particularly strong effect on patterns of dispersal and gene flow in amphibians because amphibians are thought to have poor dispersal abilities. We examined genetic variation at...
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