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Extinction, reintroduction, and restoration of a lizard meta-population equilibrium in the Missouri Ozarks.
Molecular ecology - 1 Jul 2013
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Abstract excerpt
In this issue of Molecular Ecology, Neuwald & Templeton (2013) report on a 22-year study of natural populations of Collared Lizards (Crotaphytus collaris) that evolved on isolated on rock outcrops (‘glades’) in the Ozark Mountains in eastern Missouri. This ecosystem was originally maintained by frequent fires that kept the forest understory open, but fire-suppression was adopted as official policy in about 1945,...
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