Stratigraphic indices and tree balance

Systematic Biology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 563-569

  Hitchin, Rebecca ^a   Benton, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0031527280     PISSN: 10635157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/46.3.563     Document Type: Article

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