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Islands within islands: two montane palaeo-endemic birds impacted by recent anthropogenic fragmentation.
Molecular ecology - 1 Jul 2015
Robin V V, Gupta Pooja, Thatte Prachi, Ramakrishnan Uma
Abstract excerpt
Anthropogenic habitat fragmentation of species that live in naturally patchy metapopulations such as mountaintops or sky islands experiences two levels of patchiness. Effects of such multilevel patchiness on species have rarely been examined. Metapopulation theory suggests that patchy habitats could have varied impacts on persistence, dependent on differential migration. It is not known whether montane endemic...
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