Robert M. Zink

Zink, R. M. 2014. Homage to Hutchinson, and the role of ecology in lineage divergence and speciation.  J. Biogeography 41:999-1006.

Hung, C. M., & Zink, R. M. 2014. Distinguishing the effects of selection from demographic history in the genetic variation of two sister passerines based on mitochondrial–nuclear comparison. Heredity.

Zink, R.M., Groth, J. G., Vázquez-Miranda, H., & Barrowclough, G.F. 2013. Phylogeography of the California gnatcatcher (Polioptila californica) using multilocus DNA sequences and ecological niche modeling: implications for conservation.  Auk 130:449-458.

Zink, R. M. 2012. The geography of speciation: case studies from birds. Evolution: Education and Outreach. 5:541–546.

Hung, C.-M., S. V. Drovetski, & R. M. Zink. 2012. Multilocus coalescence analyses support a mtdna-based phylogeographic history for a widespread Palearctic passerine bird, Sitta europaea. Evolution 66-9: 2850–2864.

Zink, R. M., Jones A. W., Farquhar, C. C., Westberg, M. C., and Rojas, J. I. G. 2010. Comparison of molecular markers in the endangered black-capped vireo (Vireo atricapilla) and their interpretation in conservation. Auk 127:797−806.

Pavlova, A., S. Rohwer, S, Drovetski, and R.M. Zink. 2006. Different Post-Pleistocene Eurasian Parids. 2006. The American Genetic Association. 

Zink, R.M., A. Pavlova, S. Rohwer and S. Drovetski. 2006. Barn swallows before barns: population histories and intercontinental colonization. Proceedings of the Royal Society.

Zink, R.M., J. Klicka. 2006. The tempo of Avian Diversification: A Comment on Johnson and Cicero. 2006. Evolution 60(2) 2006 pp. 411-412.

Zink, R.M., S. Drovetski, S. Rowher. 2005. Selective neutrality of mitochondrial ND2 sequences, phylogeography and species limits in Sitta europaea. ScienceDirect - Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 40 (2006) 679-686.

Zink, R.M., 2005. Natural selection on mitochondrial DNA in Parus and its relevance for phylogeographic studies. Proceedings R. Soc. B. (2005) 272, 71-78. 

Pavlova, A., R.M. Zink, and S. Rohwer. 2005. Evolutionary history, population genetics, and gene flow in the common rosefinch (Carpodacus erythrinus) ScienceDirect 36 (2005) 669-681.

Zink, R. M. Natural selection on mitochondrial DNA in Parus and its relevance for phylogeographic inference. Proc. Roy. Soc. Lond. B. 

Zink, R. M., J. Klicka, and B.R. Barber. 2004. The tempo of avian diversification during the Quaternary. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. B 359, 215-220. 

Zink, R.M. 2004. The role of subspecies in obscuring biological diversity and misleading conservation policy. Proc. Roy. Soc. Lond. B. 271:561-564. 

Zink, R.M. 2002. Methods in comparative phylogeography, and their application to studying evolution in the North American aridlands. Integrative and Comparative Biology 42:953-959. 

Klicka, J. and R.M. Zink. 1997. The importance of recent ice ages in speciation: a failed paradigm. Science 277:1666-1669.