Distinguishing "or" from "and" and the case for historical identification

Cladistics

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 585-593

  Kluge, Arnold G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 0036968493     PISSN: 07483007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0748-3007(02)00125-1     Document Type: Article

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