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Historical Biology
An International Journal of Paleobiology
Volume 10, 1995 - Issue 2
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Investigating age‐dependency of species extinction rates using dynamic survivorship analysis

Pages 119-136 | Received 17 Jun 1994, Accepted 14 Sep 1994, Published online: 10 Jan 2009

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