Cope's rule and the adaptive landscape of dinosaur body size evolution
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Cope's rule and the adaptive landscape of dinosaur body size evolution
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PALAEONTOLOGY
Volume 61, Issue 1, Pages 13-48
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Wiley
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2017-10-23
DOI
10.1111/pala.12329
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