Niche construction and Dreaming logic: aboriginal patch mosaic burning and varanid lizards (Varanus gouldii) in Australia

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• Publication year

  2013

• Venue

  Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

• Publication date

  2013-12-07

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1098/rspb.2013.2297PMID 24266036PMCID PMC3813344
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