LATITUDINAL VARIATIONS IN ORGANIC DIVERSITY

1960/03/01 by Alfred G. Fischer · 38 citations
Arts and Humanities · Agricultural and Biological Sciences · #Philosophy and History of Science #Plant and animal studies

paper · doi:10.1111/j.1558-5646.1960.tb03057.x

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