Rocks as museums of evolutionary processes

Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 221-229

  Bussell, J D ^a   James, S H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; EVOLUTION; ISOETES PETRAEA; POPULATION GENETICS; STYLIDIUM MERRALLII;

EVOLUTIONARY PROCESSES; GRANITE OUTCROP;

AUSTRALIA, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, PIGEON ROCK;

ISOETES; ISOTOMA PETRAEA; STYLIDIUM MERRALLII;

EID: 0031390531     PISSN: 0035922X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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