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Biogeographic Isolation

Biogeographic Isolation is a theoretical construct in evolutionary biology denoting the geographic separation of populations of a species by physical or ecological barriers that prevent gene flow, thereby facilitating allopatric speciation.

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5.9K

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384

Authors

223

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2017–2026

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Publications

102

Geographic Barriers Isolate Endemic Populations of Hyperthermophilic Archaea

Rachel J. Whitaker, Dennis W. Grogan, John W. Taylor · Science · 2003 · 830 citations

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Biogeographic Evolution of Madagascar's Microendemic Biota

Lucienne Wilmé, Steven M. Goodman, Jörg U. Ganzhorn · Science · 2006 · 493 citations

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Biogeographic variation of food habits and body size of the America puma

Joaquín Iriarte, William L. Franklin, Warren E. Johnson et al. · Oecologia · 1990 · 271 citations

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The role of immigrants in the assembly of the South American rainforest tree flora

R. Toby Pennington, Christopher W. Dick · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2004 · 224 citations · Full text

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The mid‐latitude biodiversity ridge in terrestrial cave fauna

Culver Dc, Louis Deharveng, Anne Bedòs et al. · Ecography · 2005 · 199 citations

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Authors

384

  1. RE
    Robert E. Ricklefs

    University of Missouri–St. Louis, United States

    3 publications · 373 citations

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  2. JW
    Jun Wen

    Smithsonian Institution, United States

    3 publications · 216 citations

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  3. WH
    Wen Heng Zhang

    Illinois State Museum, United States

    2 publications · 174 citations

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  4. HK
    Holger Kreft

    University of Göttingen, Germany

    2 publications · 108 citations

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  5. ZD
    Zhi Duan Chen

    Illinois State Museum, United States

    2 publications · 174 citations

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Institutions

223

  1. Field Museum of Natural History

    Chicago, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    1.7K citations

  2. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    2.7K citations

  3. University of Missouri–St. Louis

    St Louis, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    572 citations

  4. Smithsonian Institution

    Washington, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    591 citations

  5. University of Göttingen

    Göttingen, Germany

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    366 citations

  6. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    192 citations

  7. University of Naples Federico II

    Naples, Italy

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    106 citations

  8. Swedish Museum of Natural History

    Stockholm, Sweden

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    46 citations

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Venues

  1. Evolution

    4 publications · 303 citations

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  2. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

    3 publications · 97 citations

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  4. The ISME Journal

    3 publications · 193 citations

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  5. Ecology and Evolution

    3 publications · 136 citations

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