Movement variability in intertidal snails: ...
Document type :
Article dans une revue scientifique
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]
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 >
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
Source :