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Species Range Limits

Species Range Limits is a biogeographical construct that defines the spatial boundaries within which a species can persist and reproduce, distinguished from broader distributional patterns by its focus on the environmental, ecological, and evolutionary factors that constrain occurrence at the edges of its geographic range.

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2017–2026

225

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Publications

796

The Limiting Similarity, Convergence, and Divergence of Coexisting Species

Robert H. MacArthur, Richard Levins · The American Naturalist · 1967 · 4.6K citations

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Evolution and Ecology of Species Range Limits

Jason P. Sexton, Patrick J. McIntyre, Amy L. Angert et al. · Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics · 2009 · 1.9K citations

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EVOLUTIONARY RESPONSES TO CHANGING CLIMATE

Margaret B. Davis, Ruth G. Shaw, Julie R. Etterson · Ecology · 2005 · 1K citations · Full text

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A Framework for Debate of Assisted Migration in an Era of Climate Change

J. S. McLachlan, Jessica J. Hellmann, Mark W. Schwartz · Conservation Biology · 2007 · 980 citations · Full text

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Failure to migrate: lack of tree range expansion in response to climate change

Kai Zhu, Christopher W. Woodall, James S. Clark · Global Change Biology · 2011 · 724 citations

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Authors

2.7K

  1. RD
    Robert D. Holt

    University of Florida, United States

    11 publications · 2.1K citations

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  2. RM
    Robert M. Zink

    University of Minnesota, United States

    11 publications · 713 citations

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  3. BM
    Bret M. Whitney

    Louisiana State University, United States

    9 publications · 558 citations

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  4. ML
    Morton L. Isler

    National Museum of Natural History, United States

    9 publications · 574 citations

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  5. JS
    Jens‐Christian Svenning

    Aarhus University, Denmark

    8 publications · 823 citations

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Institutions

1.1K

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    20 h-index

    80 publications

    4.3K citations

  2. American Museum of Natural History

    New York, United States

    19 h-index

    54 publications

    2.1K citations

  3. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    19 h-index

    47 publications

    4.5K citations

  4. University of Kansas

    Lawrence, United States

    17 h-index

    31 publications

    2.8K citations

  5. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    16 h-index

    37 publications

    2.2K citations

  6. Smithsonian Institution

    Washington, United States

    16 h-index

    37 publications

    2.5K citations

  7. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    16 h-index

    41 publications

    12.9K citations

  8. National Museum of Natural History

    Washington, United States

    14 h-index

    32 publications

    1.8K citations

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  1. Journal of Biogeography

    43 publications · 3.6K citations

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  2. Ecology

    24 publications · 4.1K citations

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  3. The American Naturalist

    AN · 23 publications · 8.5K citations

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  4. Ecography

    23 publications · 1.4K citations

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  5. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

    19 publications · 795 citations

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