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Evolution of body size: an optimization model

✍ Scribed by Mariusz Ziółko; Jan Kozłowski

Book ID: 116028951
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1983
Tongue: English
Weight: 916 KB
Volume: 64
Category: Article
ISSN: 0025-5564
DOI: 10.1016/0025-5564(83)90032-9

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