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Heritable variation in garter snake color patterns in postglacial populations.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2011
Westphal Michael F, Massie Jodi L, Bronkema Joanna M, Smith Brian E, Morgan Theodore J
Abstract excerpt
Global climate change is expected to trigger northward shifts in the ranges of natural populations of plants and animals, with subsequent effects on intraspecific genetic diversity. Investigating how genetic diversity is patterned among populations that arose following the last Ice Age is a promising method for understanding the potential future effects of climate change. Theoretical and empirical work has...
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