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Refugium

Known as: Refugia 
Area in an environment in which a population of organisms can survive through a period of unfavorable conditions.

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2010
Highly Cited
2010
Refugia revisited: individualistic responses of species in space and time.
Climate change in the past has led to significant changes in species' distributions. However, how individual species respond to… (More)
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2009
2009
Sailing through the Late Pleistocene: unusual historical demography of an East Asian endemic, the Chinese Hwamei (Leucodioptron canorum canorum), during the last glacial period.
Pleistocene climate fluctuations shaped the patterns of genetic diversity observed in extant species. In contrast to Europe and… (More)
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2008
2008
The Druze: A Population Genetic Refugium of the Near East
BACKGROUND Phylogenetic mitochondrial DNA haplogroups are highly partitioned across global geographic regions. A unique exception… (More)
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2007
Highly Cited
2007
Locating Pleistocene Refugia: Comparing Phylogeographic and Ecological Niche Model Predictions
Ecological niche models (ENMs) provide a means of characterizing the spatial distribution of suitable conditions for species, and… (More)
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2006
2006
Refugia, differentiation and postglacial migration in arctic-alpine Eurasia, exemplified by the mountain avens (Dryas octopetala L.).
Many arctic-alpine organisms have vast present-day ranges across Eurasia, but their history of refugial isolation… (More)
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2004
2004
Epiphytic Refugium: Are Two Species of Invading Freshwater Bivalves Partitioning Spatial Resources?
Enumeration of benthic (bottom dwelling) and epiphytic (attached to plants) zebra and quagga mussels (Dreissena polymorpha and D… (More)
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2000
2000
Inheritance and synergism of resistance to imidacloprid in the Colorado potato beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae).
Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Say), adults and larvae collected from Long Island, NY, were 100.8 and 13.2… (More)
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1999
1999
Further Perspectives on the Haida Gwaii Glacial Refugium.
Byun et al. (1997) reported molecular evidence supporting a purported, long-term Pleistocene glacial refugium for black bears… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
A Test of the Glacial Refugium Hypothesis Using Patterns of Mitochondrial and Nuclear Dna Sequence Variation in Rock Ptarmigan (lagopus Mutus).
The glacial refugium hypothesis (GRH) proposes that glaciers promoted differentiation and generation of intraspecific diversity… (More)
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1996
1996
Historical Diversification of Birds in Northwestern South America: a Molecular Perspective on the Role of Vicariant Events.
Studies of South American biodiversity have identified several areas of endemism that may have enhanced historical… (More)
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