Reconstructing the environment in Iraq.
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1 Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, and Peabody Natural History Museum, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America, 2 Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, Western Bank, Sheffield, United Kingdom, 3 Institute of Arctic Biology, Department of Biology and Wildlife, and University of Alaska Museum, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, Alaska, United States of America, 4 Department of Biology, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Environmental Health Perspectives
دوره 112 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004