Biogeography: Changing places, changing times

Progress in Physical Geography

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 257-270

  Meadows, Michael E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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EID: 0001415155     PISSN: 03091333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/030913399669020163     Document Type: Article

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