Reconciliation and relationship quality in Assamese macaques (Macaca assamensis)
β Scribed by Matthew A. Cooper; Irwin S. Berntein; Charlotte K. Hemelrijk
- Book ID
- 101454431
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 92 KB
- Volume
- 65
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0275-2565
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