Primate life histories

Evolutionary Anthropology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 54-63

  Ross, Caroline ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Allometry; Comparative analyses; Ecology; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; PRIMATES;

EID: 0032221241     PISSN: 10601538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6505(1998)6:2<54::AID-EVAN3>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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