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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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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Chloroplast DNA supports a hypothesis of glacial refugia over postglacial recolonization in disjunct populations of black pine (Pinus nigra) in western Europe
European black pine (Pinus nigra Arn.) is a widely distributed Mediterranean conifer. To test the hypothesis that fragmented… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Phylogeography of the component species of broad-leaved evergreen forests in Japan, based on chloroplast DNA variation
In order to elucidate the past distribution and colonization routes of broad-leaved evergreen (lucidophyllous) forests, we… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Limited phylogeographical structure across Eurasia in two red wood ant species Formica pratensis and F. lugubris (Hymenoptera, Formicidae)
The phylogeography and demographic history of two closely related species of the red wood ant (Formica pratensis and F. lugubris… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Glacial refugia, haplotype distributions, and clonal richness of the Daphnia pulex complex in arctic Canada
As part of a large international Arctic biodiversity expedition (Tundra Northwest ′99), we examined the distribution of members… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Mitochondrial differentiation in a polymorphic land snail: evidence for Pleistocene survival within the boundaries of permafrost
Abstract The genetic differentiation of populations having colonized formerly unsuitable habitats after the Pleistocene… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Do field boundaries act as refugia for grassland plant species diversity in intensively managed agricultural landscapes in Britain
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
What drives small-scale spatial patterns in lotic meiofauna communities?
Summary 1 Lotic meiofaunal communities demonstrate extremely variable dynamics, especially when viewed at small spatial… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Patchy surface stone movement during disturbance in a New Zealand stream and its potential significance for the fauna
A patchy movement of surface stones during disturbance in streams has been proposed from field observations, but few attempts… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Distribution of the red imported fire ant, shape Solenopsis invicta, in road and powerline habitats
For early-successional species, road and powerline cuts through forests provide refugia and source populations for invading… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Macrogeographic patterns of breeding system diversity in the Daphnia pulex group. I. Breeding systems of Canadian populations
Efforts to deduce the evolutionary significance of sexual reproduction from the taxonomic and ecological distributions of… 
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