Dispersal is fundamental to biogeography and the evolution of biodiversity on oceanic islands

RH Cowie, BS Holland - Journal of Biogeography, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
evolutionary insights that oceanic island biodiversity has … , oceanic islands harbour
disproportionately high biodiversity … mechanisms generating oceanic island biodiversity, …

Biodiversity on Oceanic Islands: Its Origin and Extinction1

G Paulay - American zoologist, 1994 - academic.oup.com
… The isolation and small size of oceanic islands make them attractive models for studies …
important subjects for studies of extinction. I explore the origin of island biotas through dispersal

Oceanic island biogeography through the lens of the general dynamic model: assessment and prospect

MK Borregaard, IR Amorim, PAV Borges… - Biological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… as they follow the island progression rule, dispersing from old to young islands within a hot-…
the wider field of ecology and evolution, so as to inspire further research on biodiversity on …

Biogeographic drivers of community assembly on oceanic islands: The importance of archipelago structure and history

R Aguilée, F Pellerin, M Soubeyrand… - … of Biogeography, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
biodiversity dynamics in oceanic islands can be strongly influenced by both island geo-environmental
dynamics and by inter-island … the dispersal rate and dispersal ability of island

A general dynamic theory of oceanic island biogeography

RJ Whittaker, KA Triantis, RJ Ladle - Journal of Biogeography, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… of oceanic island biogeography that aims to provide a general explanation of biodiversity
patterns … Island systems near the effective dispersal limits of a higher taxon, where few lineages …

Island biogeography of marine organisms

HT Pinheiro, G Bernardi, T Simon, JC Joyeux… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
… Pleistocene sea-level fluctuations seem to have boosted dispersal of … important role for
seamounts and oceanic islands as refugia for diversification and maintenance of biodiversity

Models of oceanic island biogeography: changing perspectives on biodiversity dynamics in archipelagoes

LR Heaney, DS Balete, EA Rickart - Frontiers of Biogeography, 2013 - escholarship.org
… On a still broader level, we might ask, how much do rates of diversification differ based on
dispersal ability, ‘newness’ of habitat, body size, trophic level, etc., of the arriving taxa? Do …

Functional biogeography of oceanic islands and the scaling of functional diversity in the Azores

RJ Whittaker, F Rigal, PAV Borges… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
… of fundamental island- and conservation-biogeographical interest (… serving to expand the
functional biodiversity of the archipelago? … -shelf islands) and then to systems of little dispersal-…

The generation of a biodiversity hotspot: biogeography and phylogeography of the western Indian Ocean islands

I Agnarsson, M Kuntner - Current topics in phylogenetics and …, 2012 - books.google.com
islands have also played a key role in revealing the causes and consequences of long distance
dispersal, in particular, the ecological and evolutionary … various biogeographical studies …

[PDF][PDF] Oceanic islands: models of diversity

RG Gillespie - Encyclopedia of biodiversity, 2007 - enviro2.doe.gov.my
… include reduced dispersal capabilities, evolutionary innovat… mine from oceanic islands,
can we also use the islands as … in continents than on many islands, but the trajectory is similar…