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Disjunct distributions of freshwater snails testify to a central role of the Congo system in shaping...

Disjunct distributions of freshwater snails testify to a central role of the Congo system in shaping...

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Disjunct distributions of freshwater snails testify to a central role of the Congo system in shaping biogeographical patterns in Africa

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Disjunct distributions of freshwater snails testify to a central role of the Congo system in shaping biogeographical patterns in Africa

Publisher

England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC evolutionary biology, 2014-03, Vol.14 (1), p.42-42

Language

English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

The formation of the East African Rift System has decisively influenced the distribution and evolution of tropical Africa's biota by altering climate conditions, by creating basins for large long-lived lakes, and by affecting the catchment and drainage directions of river systems. However, it remains unclear how rifting affected the biogeographical...

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Disjunct distributions of freshwater snails testify to a central role of the Congo system in shaping biogeographical patterns in Africa

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4015641

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4015641

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ISSN

1471-2148

E-ISSN

1471-2148

DOI

10.1186/1471-2148-14-42

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