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The Genomic Metronome as a Null Hypothesis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2016

Stephen Jay Gould*
Affiliation:
Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University; Cambridge, Mass. 02138

Abstract

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Type
Rates of Evolution Revisited
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Copyright © The Paleontological Society 

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