Sociality as a life-history tactic of ground squirrels

Oecologia

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1981, Pages 36-49

  Armitage, Kenneth B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

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EID: 0002822998     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: 14321939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00346986     Document Type: Article

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