Title :

Movement variability in intertidal snails: an evolutionary adaptation to environmental complexity

Author(s) :

Chapperon, C. [Auteur]
Seuront, Laurent [Auteur]
Laboratoire d’Océanologie et de Géosciences (LOG) - UMR 8187 [LOG]

Journal title :

Global Marine Environment

Pages :

34

Publication date :

2010

HAL domain(s) :

Planète et Univers [physics]/Sciences de la Terre/Océanographie

English abstract : [en]

The spontaneous movement of animals across a range of spatial and temporal scales can contribute to the survival of a species. Migration of individuals maintains gene fluxes between populations and protects from the risk ...
Show more >The spontaneous movement of animals across a range of spatial and temporal scales can contribute to the survival of a species. Migration of individuals maintains gene fluxes between populations and protects from the risk of extinction. In the current changing global climate, the ability to migrate enables a species to keep pace with rapid environmental changes by moving towards a more hospitable habitatShow less >

Language :

Anglais

Peer reviewed article :

Oui

Audience :

Internationale

Popular science :

Non

Collections :

• Laboratoire d'Océanologie et de Géosciences (LOG) - UMR 8187

Source :

Harvested from HAL