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From: Lost in space and time: robust demography and enhanced resilience buffer adverse environmental effects in a highly isolated and sedentary pre-pleistocene landscape vertebrate

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(a) Map of Pantepui and its location in South America (upper left inset). Orange shading refers to the Guiana Shield region; the star depicts the study site. (b) Western edge of the “Prow” on the summit of Roraima-tepui, showing the summit’s physiographical and ecological isolation from the surrounding uplands and neighbouring tepuis. (c) Drone photograph of the “Prow” of Roraima-tepui (taken on 14 August 2018, facing south). (d) The summit of Roraima-tepui in the dry season (photograph taken on 27 March 2019); note strong aridification. (e) The summit of Roraima-tepui in the wet season (photograph taken on 8 August 2018); note substantial flooding. Photos by PJRK

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