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Biogeography

the proposal that weak seasonal temperature change in the tropics narrows thermal tolerance, so a mountain pass is a bigger barrier there.

In biogeography, Janzen's mountain passes hypothesis refers to the proposal that weak seasonal temperature change in the tropics narrows thermal tolerance, so a mountain pass is a bigger barrier there. This meaning comes from Janzen (1967) in The American Naturalist.[1]

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References

Janzen, D. H. (1967). Why Mountain Passes are Higher in the Tropics. The American Naturalist, 101(919), 233-249. https://doi.org/10.1086/282487

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