Chile: environmental status and future perspectives

MA Aguilera, JA Aburto, L Bravo, BR Broitman… - World seas: An …, 2019 - Elsevier
The coast of mainland Chile extends from 18° S to about 56° S, and is about 4200 km long.
In the north, the coast is characterized by continuous, regular, and wave-exposed shores …

Past climate-driven range shifts structuring intraspecific biodiversity levels of the giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) at global scales

J Assis, F Alberto, EC Macaya, N Castilho Coelho… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The paradigm of past climate-driven range shifts structuring the distribution of marine
intraspecific biodiversity lacks replication in biological models exposed to comparable …

Mitochondrial DNA is unsuitable to test for isolation by distance

PR Teske, TR Golla, J Sandoval-Castillo… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Tests for isolation by distance (IBD) are the most commonly used method of assessing
spatial genetic structure. Many studies have exclusively used mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) …

An overview of Australia's temperate marine phylogeography, with new evidence from high‐dispersal gastropods

PR Teske, J Sandoval‐Castillo, J Waters… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim We provide an overview of the location and ages of coastal phylogeographical breaks
in southern Australian planktonic dispersers, and test the hypothesis that the absence of …

From metabarcoding to metaphylogeography: separating the wheat from the chaff

X Turon, A Antich, C Palacín, K Præbel… - Ecological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Metabarcoding is by now a well‐established method for biodiversity assessment in
terrestrial, freshwater, and marine environments. Metabarcoding data sets are usually used …

Thermal selection as a driver of marine ecological speciation

PR Teske, J Sandoval-Castillo… - … of the Royal …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Intraspecific genetic structure in widely distributed marine species often mirrors the
boundaries between temperature-defined bioregions. This suggests that the same thermal …

Metabarcoding reveals high‐resolution biogeographical and metaphylogeographical patterns through marine barriers

A Antich, C Palacín, J Zarcero… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim It has been predicted that there should be concordance between biogeographical and
phylogeographical processes structuring multi‐species regional assemblages. We …

Contrasting global genetic patterns in two biologically similar, widespread and invasive Ciona species (Tunicata, Ascidiacea)

S Bouchemousse, JDD Bishop, F Viard - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Human-mediated dispersal interplays with natural processes and complicates
understanding of the biogeographical history of species. This is exemplified by two invasive …

Latitudinal discontinuity in thermal conditions along the nearshore of central-northern Chile

FJ Tapia, JL Largier, M Castillo, EA Wieters… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Over the past decade, evidence of abrupt latitudinal changes in the dynamics, structure and
genetic variability of intertidal and subtidal benthic communities along central-northern Chile …

Geographic variation in thermal physiological performance of the intertidal crab Petrolisthes violaceus along a latitudinal gradient

JD Gaitán-Espitia, LD Bacigalupe… - Journal of …, 2014 - journals.biologists.com
Environmental temperature has profound effects on the biological performance and
biogeographical distribution of ectothermic species. Variation of this abiotic factor across …