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Comparative phylogeography of two North American 'glacial relict' crustaceans.
Molecular ecology - 1 Dec 2006
Dooh R T, Adamowicz S J, Hebert P D N
Abstract excerpt
The Pleistocene glaciations represent the most recent and dramatic series of habitat changes since the Cretaceous. The impact of these events was particularly acute for aquatic taxa with poor powers of dispersal, but few organisms have evolutionary histories more intimately entwined with the advance and retreat of ice than the 'glacial relicts'. In this study, we used a mitochondrial gene, cytochrome c oxidase...
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