Niphargus: A model system for evolution and ecology

Encyclopedia of Caves

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 555-564

  Fišer, Cene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

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EID: 84882878686     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-383832-2.00082-7     Document Type: Chapter

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