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Variation in the size and shape of Darwin's finches

dc.contributor.authorGrant, Peter R.en_US
dc.contributor.authorAbbott, I.en_US
dc.contributor.authorSchluter, D.en_US
dc.contributor.authorCurry, Robert L.en_US
dc.contributor.authorAbbott, L. K.en_US
dc.date.accessioned2010-06-01T21:27:46Z
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dc.date.issued1985-05en_US
dc.identifier.citationGRANT, P. R.; ABBOTT, I.; SCHLUTER, D.; CURRY, R. L.; ABBOTT, L. K. (1985). "Variation in the size and shape of Darwin's finches." Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 25(1): 1-39. <http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/74521>en_US
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dc.identifier.issn1095-8312en_US
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dc.publisherBlackwell Publishing Ltden_US
dc.rights1985 The Linnean Societyen_US
dc.subject.otherSizeen_US
dc.subject.otherShapeen_US
dc.subject.otherCoefficient of Variationen_US
dc.subject.otherAllometryen_US
dc.subject.otherMultivariate Analysisen_US
dc.subject.otherGeographical Trendsen_US
dc.subject.otherDifferentationen_US
dc.subject.otherIsolationen_US
dc.subject.otherGalÁPagosen_US
dc.titleVariation in the size and shape of Darwin's finchesen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelGeneticsen_US
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelScienceen_US
dc.description.peerreviewedPeer Revieweden_US
dc.contributor.affiliationum*Division of Biological Sciences, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109–1048, U.S.A.en_US
dc.contributor.affiliationother†Institute of Forest Research, Hayman Road, Como, Western Australia 6152en_US
dc.contributor.affiliationother§Department of Zoology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada V6T 2A9en_US
dc.description.bitstreamurlhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/74521/1/j.1095-8312.1985.tb00384.x.pdf
dc.identifier.doi10.1111/j.1095-8312.1985.tb00384.xen_US
dc.identifier.sourceBiological Journal of the Linnean Societyen_US
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