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Landforms predict phylogenetic structure on one of the world's most ancient surfaces.
BMC evolutionary biology - 19 May 2008
Pepper Mitzy, Doughty Paul, Arculus Richard, Keogh J Scott
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BACKGROUND: The iconic Pilbara in northwestern Australia is an ancient geological and biophysical region that is an important zone of biodiversity, endemism and refugia. It also is overlain by some of the oldest erosion surfaces on Earth, but very little is known about the patterns of biotic diversity within the Pilbara or how they relate to the landscape. We combined phylogenetic and spatial-autocorrelation...
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