Biogeography and macroecology

Progress in Physical Geography

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 256-264

  Kent, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

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BIOGEOGRAPHY; MACROECOLOGY;

EID: 19644387921     PISSN: 03091333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0309133305pp447pr     Document Type: Article

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