The empirical inadequacy of species cohesion by gene flow

Philosophy of Science

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 654-665

  Barker, Matthew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 46649121023     PISSN: 00318248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/525611     Document Type: Conference Paper

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