THE PHYSIOLOGICAL ECOLOGY OF REPTILIAN EGGS AND EMBRYOS. AND THE EVOLUTION OF VIVIPARITY WITHIN THE CLASS REPTILIA

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  1977

• Venue

  Biological Reviews of The Cambridge Philosophical Society

• Publication date

  1977-02-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Computer Science

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  DOI 10.1111/j.1469-185X.1977.tb01346.xPMID 319843
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