Is Gaia really conventional ecology?

Oikos

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 533-536

  Wilkinson, David M ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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ECOLOGICAL APPROACH; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0032934782     PISSN: 00301299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3546433     Document Type: Conference Paper

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