Book
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book overview
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Title: Surviving on Changing Climate - Phylogeography and Conservation of
Relict Species
by Springer
Aim
Modelorganisms: Species existing as isolated relict populations
Book concept
Phylogeography as a tool ...
... to understand the history of populations and species, and
... to understand the biology of present processes in species (e.g. measure of
gene flow and turn over rates)
Focus on relicts (presumed history is important: formerly wide distribution,
then restriction)
Conservation:
Are relicts CUs, MUs or ESUs?
Strategies for long-term survival?
Incl. the role of management and climate change
Policies and politics (how to re-act/inter-act?)
Schedule
Deadline for decision of submitting: as soon as possible
Annette Lindqvist (Springer) will send contracts! Sign and send back
Submission of manuscripts until February 2008
Review process until April 2008 (each senior author: 2 reviews)
Resubmission of revised manuscripts: as soon as possible
Design and Standards
Figures: black/white
Numbers of words: 8.000-12.000 words
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