Conservation value of independently evolving units: Sacred cow or testable hypothesis?

Conservation Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 780-783

  Pearman, P B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0034984417     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.2001.015003780.x     Document Type: Article

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