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[Taxacom] Dispersal example

Fred Schueler bckcdb at istar.ca
Mon Apr 14 14:15:44 CDT 2014


On 4/14/2014 1:17 PM, John Grehan wrote:

> I think it is less a case of considering long-distance dispersal as
> unlikely and ask why it did not occur twice, but rather why did it occur
> just once, time and time again for group after group...

* as the old Irish bards used to say: "Not difficult." Once the group is 
established, a second colonization is made unlikely by the presence of 
the established populations of the taxon.

fred.
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