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Contest success in relation to size and residency in male sand lizards, Lacerta agilis

✍ Scribed by Mats Olsson

Book ID
115697505
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1992
Tongue
English
Weight
164 KB
Volume
44
Category
Article
ISSN
0003-3472

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