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Title Relict species : phylogeography and conservation biology / Jan Christian Habel, Thorsten Assmann, editors
Published Berlin ; Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 449 pages)
Contents Relict species : from past to future / Jan C. Babel [and others] -- The changing climate : past, present, future / Markus Quante -- Extra-Mediterranean refugia, post-glacial vegetation history and area dynamics in eastern Central Europe / Zoltán Varga -- Review : the dark side of relict species biology : cave animals as ancient lineages / Thorsten Assmann [and others] -- Relicts within the genus complex Astragalus/Oxytropis (Fabaceae), and the comparison of diversity by objective means / Matthias Schlee [and others] -- Relict populations and endemic clades in Palearctic reptiles : evolutionary history and implications for conservation / Ulrich Joger [and others] -- Niche conservatism among allopatric species of the grasshopper genus Afrophlaeoba Jago, 1983 in the Eastern Arc Mountains (Tanzania) / Axel Hochkirch -- Conservation genetics and phylogeography of the threatened Corsican and Barbary red deer (Cervus elaphus corsicanus and C. e. barbarus) / Frank E. Zachos, Ghaiet M. Hajji, and San S. Hmwe -- Phylogeographic analyses of a boreal-temperate ectomycorrhizal basidiomycete, Amanita muscaria, suggest forest refugia in Alaska during the Last Glacial Maximum / József Geml [and others] -- Review : refugial areas and postglacial colonizations in the western Palearctic / Jan C. Habel [and others] -- Multiple glacial refuges of unwinged ground beetles in Europe : molecular data support classical phylogeographic models / Claudia Drees [and others] -- Postglacial recolonization of continental Europe by the pygmy shrew (Sorex minutus) inferred from mitochondrial and Y chromosomal DNA sequences / Allan D. McDevitt [and others] -- Are disjunct Alpine and Arctic-Alpine animal and plant species in the western Palearctic really "relics of a cold past"? / Thomas Schmitt, Christoph Muster, and Peter Schönswetter -- Linking genetics and ecology : reconstructing the history of relict populations of an endangered semi-aquatic beetle / Andrea Matern [and others] -- Peripheral relict populations of widespread species : evolutionary hotspots or just more of the same? / Anna Cassel-Lundhagen -- Genetic differentiation between and among refugia / Gabriel Nève and Régine Verlaque -- Population genetic structure of two threatened dragonfly species (Odonata: Anisoptera) as revealed by RAPD analysis / Mónica A. Amorín, Marta Vila, and Adolfo C. Rivera -- Molecular methods : blessing or curse? / Aline Finger and Charlotte Klank -- The EC Habitats Directive and the German Natura 2000 Network of Protected Areas as tool for implementing the conservation of relict species / Marco Zimmermann [and others] -- Ecological limits vis-à-vis changing climate : relic Erebia butterflies in insular Sudeten Mountains / Martin Konvička, Jiri Benes, and Thomas Schmitt -- Conservation and management of the habitats of two relict butterflies in the Belgian Ardenne : Proclossiana eunomia and Lycaena helle / Philippe Goffart, Nicolas Schtickzelle, and Camille Turlure -- Review : modelling future trends of relict species / Dennis Rödder and Johannes Dambach -- Conservation of the grey bush cricket Platycleis albopunctata (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) under differing habitat conditions : implications from an individual-based model / Eva M. Griebeler and Eckhard Gottschalk -- Is the 'lost world' lost? : high endemism of amphibians and reptiles on South American tepuís in a changing climate / Dennis Rödder, Andreas Schlüter, and Stefan Lötters -- Population genetics and ecological niche modelling reveal high fragmentation and potential future extinction of the endangered relict butterfly Lycaena helle / Jan C. Habel [and others] -- Relict species research : some concluding remarks / Jan C. Habel, Thomas Schmitt, and Thorsten Assmann
Summary Offers an overview of the importance of phylogeographic research on relict species and presents conclusions and findings on the conservation of relict species
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Relicts (Biology)
Phylogeography
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biological Diversity.
NATURE -- Animals -- Wildlife.
Relicts (Biology)
Science.
Science : Biology -- Natural History.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biological Diversity.
NATURE -- Animals -- Wildlife.
Biomédecine.
Sciences de la vie.
Relicts (Biology)
Form Electronic book
Author Habel, Jan Christian.
Assmann, Thorsten.
ISBN 9783540921608
3540921605
1282831534
9781282831537
9786612831539
6612831537