Ecological drift and the distribution of species diversity

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• Publication year

  2017

• Venue

  Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

• Publication date

  2017-05-31

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1098/rspb.2017.0507PMID 28566486PMCID PMC5454268
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