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Testability and the Refutation and Corroboration of Cladistic Hypotheses

dc.contributor.authorKluge, Arnold G.en_US
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dc.date.issued1997-03en_US
dc.identifier.citationKluge, Arnold G. (1997). "Testability and the Refutation and Corroboration of Cladistic Hypotheses." Cladistics 13(1-2): 81-96. <http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/74512>en_US
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dc.rights1997 The Willi Hennig Societyen_US
dc.titleTestability and the Refutation and Corroboration of Cladistic Hypothesesen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelEcology and Evolutionary Biologyen_US
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelScienceen_US
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dc.contributor.affiliationumMuseum of Zoology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109, U.S.A.en_US
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dc.identifier.doi10.1111/j.1096-0031.1997.tb00242.xen_US
dc.identifier.sourceCladisticsen_US
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