Correlations of climate and plant ecology to leaf size and shape: potential proxies for the fossil record.

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• Publication year

  2005

• Venue

  American-Eurasian journal of botany

• Publication date

  2005-07-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.3732/ajb.92.7.1141PMID 21646136
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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