Sexual size dimorphism and male combat in snakes

Oecologia

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1978, Pages 269-277

  Shine, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 34250276037     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: 14321939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00348113     Document Type: Article

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