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Ecological Niches: Linking Classical and Contemporary Approaches

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Cadotte, M.W. Ecological Niches: Linking Classical and Contemporary Approaches. Biodiversity and Conservation 13, 1791–1793 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:BIOC.0000029366.24837.fc

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