Shifting seas: The impacts of Pleistocene sea‐level fluctuations on the evolution of tropical marine taxa

WB Ludt, LA Rocha - Journal of Biogeography, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Pleistocene glacial cycles reduced global sea level by up to 130 m below present
levels. These changes had profound impacts on coastal marine life, including a reduction of …

Comparative phylogeography in marginal seas of the northwestern Pacific

G Ni, QI Li, L Kong, H Yu - Molecular Ecology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The maturation of marine phylogeography depends on integration of comparative
information across different regions globally. The northwestern Pacific, characterized by …

Island biogeography of marine organisms

HT Pinheiro, G Bernardi, T Simon, JC Joyeux… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Studies on the distribution and evolution of organisms on oceanic islands have advanced
towards a dynamic perspective, where terrestrial endemicity results from island …

Navigating the currents of seascape genomics: how spatial analyses can augment population genomic studies

C Riginos, ED Crandall, L Liggins, P Bongaerts… - Current …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Population genomic approaches are making rapid inroads in the study of non-model
organisms, including marine taxa. To date, these marine studies have predominantly …

The biogeography of tropical reef fishes: endemism and provinciality through time

PF Cowman, V Parravicini, M Kulbicki… - Biological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The largest marine biodiversity hotspot straddles the I ndian and P acific O ceans, driven by
taxa associated with tropical coral reefs. Centred on the I ndo‐A ustralian A rchipelago (IAA) …

Genomic signatures of geographic isolation and natural selection in coral reef fishes

MR Gaither, MA Bernal, RR Coleman… - Molecular …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The drivers of speciation remain among the most controversial topics in evolutionary
biology. Initially, Darwin emphasized natural selection as a primary mechanism of …

Phylogeography unplugged: comparative surveys in the genomic era

BW Bowen, K Shanker, N Yasuda… - Bulletin of Marine …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
In March 2012, the authors met at the National Evolutionary Synthesis Center (NESCent) in
Durham, North Carolina, USA, to discuss approaches and cooperative ventures in Indo …

The molecular biogeography of the Indo‐Pacific: Testing hypotheses with multispecies genetic patterns

ED Crandall, C Riginos, CE Bird… - Global Ecology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To test hypothesized biogeographic partitions of the tropical Indo‐Pacific Ocean with
phylogeographic data from 56 taxa, and to evaluate the strength and nature of barriers …

Seascape genomics: contextualizing adaptive and neutral genomic variation in the ocean environment

L Liggins, EA Treml, C Riginos - Population genomics: Marine organisms, 2020 - Springer
Seventy-one per cent of the earth's surface is covered by ocean which contains almost 80%
of the world's phyla–“seascape genomics” is the study of how spatial dependence and …

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 …