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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 October 2014

R. S. Clymo
R. S. Clymo
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Reporting Research
A Biologist's Guide to Articles, Talks, and Posters
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  • Bibliography and references
  • R. S. Clymo, Queen Mary University of London
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