The evolutionary challenges of extreme environments (Part 1)

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 285, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 326-359

  Waterman, Talbot H ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0033573248     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-010X(19991215)285:4<326::AID-JEZ3>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Review

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