Do species populations really start small? New perspectives from the Late Neogene fossil record of African mammals.

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• Publication year

  2004

• Venue

  Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences

• Publication date

  2004-02-29

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1098/RSTB.2003.1397PMID 15101584PMCID PMC1693319
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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