Integration and Modularity in Procrustes Shape Data: Is There a Risk of Spurious Results?

2018/10/17 by Andrea Cardini · 8 citations
Mathematics · Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Morphological variations and asymmetry #Evolution and Paleontology Studies

paper · doi:10.1007/s11692-018-9463-x

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