Perspectives on diversity, structure, and stability

Ecological Paradigms Lost

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 183-200

  McCann, Kevin S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-012088459-9/50011-X     Document Type: Chapter

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