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Giant tortoises spread to western Indian Ocean islands by sea drift in pre-Holocene times, not by later human agency - response to Wilm? et al. (2016a)

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dc.contributor.authorAnderson, Atholl
dc.date.accessioned2021-06-29T23:35:52Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.date.updated2020-11-23T10:35:39Z
dc.description.abstractEvidence from DNA phylogeny, Plio-Pleistocene ocean currents, giant tortoise dispersal, evolution of plant defences, radiocarbon dates and archaeology indicates that the endemic giant tortoises on the Mascarenes and Seychelles colonized naturally and were not translocated thereby humans.en_AU
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdfen_AU
dc.identifier.issn0305-0270en_AU
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/238438
dc.language.isoen_AUen_AU
dc.publisherBlackwell Publishing Ltden_AU
dc.rights© 2016 John Wiley & Sons Ltden_AU
dc.sourceJournal of Biogeographyen_AU
dc.subjectAldabraen_AU
dc.subjectAustronesianen_AU
dc.subjectgiant tortoiseen_AU
dc.subjectheterophyllyen_AU
dc.subjectMascarenesen_AU
dc.subjectradiocarbon datingen_AU
dc.subjectsea driften_AU
dc.subjectSeychellesen_AU
dc.titleGiant tortoises spread to western Indian Ocean islands by sea drift in pre-Holocene times, not by later human agency - response to Wilm? et al. (2016a)en_AU
dc.typeJournal articleen_AU
local.bibliographicCitation.issue6en_AU
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage1429en_AU
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage1426en_AU
local.contributor.affiliationAnderson, Atholl, College of Asia and the Pacific, ANUen_AU
local.contributor.authoruidAnderson, Atholl, u9309509en_AU
local.description.embargo2099-12-31
local.description.notesImported from ARIESen_AU
local.identifier.absfor040308 - Palaeontology (incl. Palynology)en_AU
local.identifier.absfor040503 - Physical Oceanographyen_AU
local.identifier.ariespublicationa383154xPUB4835en_AU
local.identifier.citationvolume44en_AU
local.identifier.doi10.1111/jbi.12882en_AU
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-84995543553
local.identifier.thomsonID000401721900019
local.publisher.urlhttps://www.wiley.com/en-gben_AU
local.type.statusPublished Versionen_AU

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