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Ecology’s most general, yet protean pattern: the species-area relationship†
Article first published online: 24 DEC 2001
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.2000.00377.x
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Lomolino, M. V. (2000), Ecology’s most general, yet protean pattern: the species-area relationship. Journal of Biogeography, 27: 17–26. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.2000.00377.x
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