Towards a Thermodynamic Theory for Ecological Systems.
โ Scribed by E. Tiezzi
- Book ID
- 113577240
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 57 KB
- Volume
- 188
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0304-3800
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