Old bones in new boxes: Osteology collections in the new millennium

Auk

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 971-979

  Causey, Douglas ^a   Trimble, Jeremiah ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 23044513082     PISSN: 00048038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1642/0004-8038(2005)122[0971:OBINBO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Note

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