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Population genetics

the rise in genetic differentiation between populations as the geographic distance between them grows, owing to limited dispersal.

In population genetics, isolation by distance refers to the rise in genetic differentiation between populations as the geographic distance between them grows, owing to limited dispersal. This meaning comes from Wright (1943) in Genetics.[1]

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References

Wright, S. (1943). Isolation by Distance. Genetics, 28(2), 114-138. https://doi.org/10.1093/genetics/28.2.114

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