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Problems of body-weight estimation in fossil primates

✍ Scribed by Glenn C. Conroy

Book ID
110656834
Publisher
Springer US
Year
1987
Tongue
English
Weight
949 KB
Volume
8
Category
Article
ISSN
0164-0291

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