Yvonne L Chan

Summary

Affiliation: Stanford University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Morphological and microsatellite differentiation in Melospiza melodia (Aves) at a microgeographic scale
    Y Chan
    Department of Forest Sciences, Centre for Applied Conservation Research, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B C, Canada
    J Evol Biol 16:939-47. 2003
  2. ncbi Bayesian estimation of the timing and severity of a population bottleneck from ancient DNA
    Yvonne L Chan
    Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA
    PLoS Genet 2:e59. 2006
  3. ncbi Ancient DNA reveals Holocene loss of genetic diversity in a South American rodent
    Yvonne L Chan
    Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University, 371 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305 5020, USA
    Biol Lett 1:423-6. 2005
  4. ncbi Genetic response to climatic change: insights from ancient DNA and phylochronology
    Elizabeth A Hadly
    Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA
    PLoS Biol 2:e290. 2004
  5. ncbi Serial SimCoal: a population genetics model for data from multiple populations and points in time
    Christian N K Anderson
    Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
    Bioinformatics 21:1733-4. 2005
  6. ncbi Genetic variation over 10,000 years in Ctenomys: comparative phylochronology provides a temporal perspective on rarity, environmental change and demography
    Yvonne L Chan
    Department of Biology, 371 Serra Mall, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305 5020, USA
    Mol Ecol 20:4592-605. 2011
  7. ncbi When agendas collide: human welfare and biological conservation
    Kai M A Chan
    Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
    Conserv Biol 21:59-68. 2007

Detail Information

Publications7

  1. ncbi Morphological and microsatellite differentiation in Melospiza melodia (Aves) at a microgeographic scale
    Y Chan
    Department of Forest Sciences, Centre for Applied Conservation Research, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B C, Canada
    J Evol Biol 16:939-47. 2003
    ..Low concordance of morphological and genetic estimates of divergence suggests that selection or phenotypic plasticity in morphology has caused morphological differentiation among the subspecies...
  2. ncbi Bayesian estimation of the timing and severity of a population bottleneck from ancient DNA
    Yvonne L Chan
    Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA
    PLoS Genet 2:e59. 2006
    ..Our approach shows promise for determining demographic parameters for other species with ancient and historic samples and demonstrates the power of such an approach using ancient DNA...
  3. ncbi Ancient DNA reveals Holocene loss of genetic diversity in a South American rodent
    Yvonne L Chan
    Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University, 371 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305 5020, USA
    Biol Lett 1:423-6. 2005
    ..Our results highlight the importance of non-anthropogenic factors in loss of diversity, including reductions in smaller mammals such as rodents...
  4. ncbi Genetic response to climatic change: insights from ancient DNA and phylochronology
    Elizabeth A Hadly
    Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA
    PLoS Biol 2:e290. 2004
    ..While our results could be consistent with selection, independent lines of evidence implicate differences in gene flow, which depends on the life history strategy of species...
  5. ncbi Serial SimCoal: a population genetics model for data from multiple populations and points in time
    Christian N K Anderson
    Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
    Bioinformatics 21:1733-4. 2005
    ..AVAILABILITY: Source code and Windows/Mac executables at http://www.stanford.edu/group/hadlylab/ssc.html CONTACT: ...
  6. ncbi Genetic variation over 10,000 years in Ctenomys: comparative phylochronology provides a temporal perspective on rarity, environmental change and demography
    Yvonne L Chan
    Department of Biology, 371 Serra Mall, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305 5020, USA
    Mol Ecol 20:4592-605. 2011
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  7. ncbi When agendas collide: human welfare and biological conservation
    Kai M A Chan
    Department of Biological Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA
    Conserv Biol 21:59-68. 2007
    ..3) We must better acknowledge the social concerns that accompany biodiversity conservation; accordingly, sometimes we must argue for conservation for biodiversity's sake, not for its direct human benefits...