Sentence examples for cross dispersal from inspiring English sources

Outside of this area of exploration, the species is absent, but may be absent in spite of fully suitable conditions (hence the potential for invasiveness when species cross dispersal barriers).

Unlike the majority of woodland montane fauna whose continuous habitat allows for cross-valley dispersal among mountain ranges, pikas reliance on high-elevation talus habitat precludes their ability for dispersal to cooler latitudes [ 9].

However, after a three months crossing, and the dispersal of the fleet between Sable Island and the mainland, the expedition turned out to be a disaster for the French, and they would not try to recapture Port Royal again.

Modelling of pollen dispersal and cross-pollination is of great importance for the ongoing discussion on thresholds for the adventitious presence of genetically modified material in food and feed.

It is known that fauna and flora have crossed this line for dispersal.

Peripatric species are also more likely to be ecologically divergent, as they have crossed a barrier to dispersal that previously limited occupation of new habitat at the edge of the ancestral range [ 3, 15].

Host specialization is a key issue in infectious disease research because patterns of cross-species transmission affect parasite dispersal.

Edge crossing behaviour is related to dispersal propensity and not necessarily to dispersal ability, and [ 13] argued that behavioural responses at habitat boundaries depend on the landscape type.

Here, reserve design targeted regions that included riverine corridors crossing mountain ranges, allowing for dispersal and providing climatic refugia that included environmental/climatic gradients.

The level of host specialization of parasites is a key issue in infectious disease research because patterns of cross-species transmission affect parasite dispersal and can facilitate epidemics.

In peripatric speciation, a small population is isolated at the edge of a larger population and rapidly diversifies, often crossing a previous barrier to dispersal and/or occupying a newly available ecological niche/habitat type.