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How does climate influence speciation?
The American naturalist - 1 Jul 2013
Hua Xia, Wiens John J
Abstract excerpt
Variation in climatic conditions over space and time is thought to be an important driver of speciation. However, the role of climate has not been explored in the theoretical literature on speciation, and the theory underlying empirical studies of climate and speciation has come largely from informal, verbal models. In this study, we develop a quantitative model to test a relatively new but theoretically untested...
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