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Book Title: Surveying Natural Populations: Quantitative Tools For Assess...
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Author: Lee-Ann Hayek, Martin Buzas
Publication Name: Surveying Natural Populations : Quantitative Tools for Assessing Biodiversity
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication Year: 2010
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 57.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 616 Pages