Assessing calibration uncertainty in molecular dating: the assignment of fossils to alternative calibration points.

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  2007

• Venue

  Systematic Biology

• Publication date

  2007-08-01

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  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1080/10635150701491156PMID 17654364
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