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Phylogeography of the sponge Suberites diversicolor in Indonesia: insights into the evolution of marine lake populations.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Becking Leontine E, Erpenbeck Dirk, Peijnenburg Katja T C A, de Voogd Nicole J
Abstract excerpt
The existence of multiple independently derived populations in landlocked marine lakes provides an opportunity for fundamental research into the role of isolation in population divergence and speciation in marine taxa. Marine lakes are landlocked water bodies that maintain a marine character through narrow submarine connections to the sea and could be regarded as the marine equivalents of terrestrial islands. The...
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