Locomotor Behaviour in Living and Fossil Pongids
β Scribed by CONROY, GLENN C.; FLEAGLE, JOHN G.
- Book ID
- 109682291
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1972
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 261 KB
- Volume
- 237
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-0836
- DOI
- 10.1038/237103a0
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