The emergent geography of biophysical dispersal barriers across the Indo‐West Pacific

EA Treml, J Roberts, PN Halpin… - Diversity and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To discover and evaluate potential dispersal barriers across the Indo‐West Pacific
Ocean and to develop spatially explicit hypotheses regarding the location of barriers and …

Long-distance dispersal: a framework for hypothesis testing

RG Gillespie, BG Baldwin, JM Waters, CI Fraser… - Trends in ecology & …, 2012 - cell.com
Tests of hypotheses about the biogeographical consequences of long-distance dispersal
have long eluded biologists, largely because of the rarity and presumed unpredictability of …

A multi-clade test supports the intermediate dispersal model of biogeography

I Agnarsson, RC Cheng, M Kuntner - PLoS One, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Biogeography models typically focus on explaining patterns through island
properties, such as size, complexity, age, and isolation. Such models explain variation in the …

Modeling population connectivity by ocean currents, a graph-theoretic approach for marine conservation

EA Treml, PN Halpin, DL Urban, LF Pratson - Landscape Ecology, 2008 - Springer
The dispersal of individuals among marine populations is of great importance to
metapopulation dynamics, population persistence, and species expansion. Understanding …

Estimating dispersal distance in the deep sea: challenges and applications to marine reserves

A Hilário, A Metaxas, SM Gaudron… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Population connectivity refers to the exchange of individuals among populations: it affects
gene flow, regulates population size and function, and mitigates recovery from natural or …

Genetic and biophysical models help define marine conservation focus areas

LEA Mertens, EA Treml… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Ecological and environmental variables play a major role in the genetic structure of marine
populations, but how oceanography affects their dispersal and associated connectivity …

Larval transport modeling of deep-sea invertebrates can aid the search for undiscovered populations

JM Yearsley, JD Sigwart - PLoS One, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Many deep-sea benthic animals occur in patchy distributions separated by
thousands of kilometres, yet because deep-sea habitats are remote, little is known about …

Potential global distribution of a temperate marine coastal predator: The role of barriers and dispersal corridors on subpopulation connectivity

AM De Wysiecki, F Cortés… - Limnology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Predicting the potential distribution of species and possible dispersal corridors at a global
scale can contribute to better understanding the availability of suitable habitat to move …

Biogeographic structure of the northeastern Pacific rocky intertidal: the role of upwelling and dispersal to drive patterns

PB Fenberg, BA Menge, PT Raimondi… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Identifying the environmental conditions that drive biogeographic structure remains a major
challenge of biogeography, evolutionary ecology and increasingly, conservation biology …

Reproductive output and duration of the pelagic larval stage determine seascape-wide connectivity of marine populations

EA Treml, JJ Roberts, Y Chao, PN Halpin… - 2012 - academic.oup.com
Connectivity among marine populations is critical for persistence of metapopulations, coping
with climate change, and determining the geographic distribution of species. The influence …