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Chronobiology International
The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
Volume 14, 1997 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Dueling Hypotheses: Circatidal Versus Circalunidian Battle Basics

Pages 337-346 | Received 08 Jan 1997, Accepted 07 Mar 1997, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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