How many animals really do the lévy walk? Reply

Ecology

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2351-2352

  Benhamou, Simon ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

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EID: 63849305082     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/08-0313.1     Document Type: Note

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