Fast and flexible estimation of effective migration surfaces.

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Spatial population genetic data often exhibits 'isolation-by-distance,' where genetic similarity tends to decrease as individuals become more geographically distant. The rate at which genetic similarity decays with distance is often spatially heterogeneous due to variable population processes like genetic drift, gene flow, and natural selection. Petkova et al., 2016 developed a statistical method called...

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