Explaining adaptive shifts in body size on islands: a life history approach

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  2003

• Venue

  Oikos

• Publication date

  2003-10-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1034/J.1600-0706.2003.12502.X
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