Preferred Label : phylogeography;
MeSH definition : A field of study concerned with the principles and processes governing the geographic
distributions of genealogical lineages, especially those within and among closely
related species. (Avise, J.C., Phylogeography: The History and Formation of Species.
Harvard University Press, 2000);
MeSH synonym : phylogenetic biogeography; biogeography, phylogenetic;
MeSH annotation : IM for the discipline (education, history, etc); NIM as a coordinate for phylogeographic
studies of populations;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phylogeography;
Origin ID : D058974;
UMLS CUI : C2936603;
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A field of study concerned with the principles and processes governing the geographic
distributions of genealogical lineages, especially those within and among closely
related species. (Avise, J.C., Phylogeography: The History and Formation of Species.
Harvard University Press, 2000)