The Ancestry of Birds

1973/03/09 by John H. Ostrom, J. H. OSTROM · 9 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Mathematics · #Evolution and Paleontology Studies #Morphological variations and asymmetry #Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology

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