Taxon sampling and reverse successive weighting

Systematic Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 808-813

  Brochu, Christopher A ^a  

^a FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (United States)

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EID: 0033276107     PISSN: 10635157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/106351599260021     Document Type: Article

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