Isolation by environment

IJ Wang, GS Bradburd - Molecular ecology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The interactions between organisms and their environments can shape distributions of
spatial genetic variation, resulting in patterns of isolation by environment (IBE) in which …

Considering spatial and temporal scale in landscape‐genetic studies of gene flow

CD Anderson, BK Epperson, MJ FORTIN… - Molecular …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Landscape features exist at multiple spatial and temporal scales, and these naturally affect
spatial genetic structure and our ability to make inferences about gene flow. This article …

The devil is in the dispersers: predictions of landscape connectivity change with demography

NB Elliot, SA Cushman, DW Macdonald… - Journal of Applied …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Concern about the effects of habitat fragmentation has led to increasing interest in dispersal
and connectivity modelling. Most modern techniques for connectivity modelling have …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-dimensional landscape ecological risk assessment and its drivers in coastal areas

M Xu, H Matsushima - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
The eastern coastal areas of Japan are threatened by multiple ecological risks due to
frequent natural disasters, climate changes, human activities, etc. Identification spatio …

Least-cost modelling and landscape ecology: concepts, applications, and opportunities

TR Etherington - Current Landscape Ecology Reports, 2016 - Springer
The concept of nearness and that nearer things are more connected is useful in quantifying
a variety of geographical patterns and processes, including ecological connectivity between …

Connectivity modelling in conservation science: a comparative evaluation

S Unnithan Kumar, SA Cushman - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Landscape connectivity, the extent to which a landscape facilitates the flow of ecological
processes such as organism movement, has grown to become a central focus of applied …

Navigating the pitfalls and promise of landscape genetics

JL Richardson, SP Brady, IJ Wang, SF Spear - 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The field of landscape genetics has been evolving rapidly since its emergence in the early
2000s. New applications, techniques and criticisms of techniques appear like clockwork with …

A new analytical approach to landscape genetic modelling: Least‐cost transect analysis and linear mixed models

MJ Van Strien, D Keller, R Holderegger - Molecular ecology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Landscape genetics aims to assess the effect of the landscape on intraspecific genetic
structure. To quantify interdeme landscape structure, landscape genetics primarily uses …

Movement behavior explains genetic differentiation in American black bears

SA Cushman, JS Lewis - Landscape ecology, 2010 - Springer
Individual-based landscape genetic analyses provide empirically based models of gene
flow. It would be valuable to verify the predictions of these models using independent data of …

An overview of computational tools for preparing, constructing and using resistance surfaces in connectivity research

T Dutta, S Sharma, NFV Meyer, J Larroque… - Landscape …, 2022 - Springer
Context Connectivity between habitat patches is a recognized conservation action to
conserve biodiversity in a rapidly changing world. Resistance surfaces, a spatial …