Long-term field studies of chimpanzees at Mahale Mountains national park, Tanzania

Long-Term Field Studies of Primates

Volumn 9783642225147, Issue , 2012, Pages 339-356

  Nakamura, Michio ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-22514-7_15     Document Type: Chapter

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