DIETS OF SOUTHERN AFRICAN BOVIDAE: STABLE ISOTOPE EVIDENCE

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  2003

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  2003-05-30

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  Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1644/1545-1542(2003)084<0471:DOSABS>2.0.CO;2
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