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Problems Associated with the Use of “Species Diversity” in Paleolimnological Studies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

John P. Smol
John P. Smol*
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Department of Biology Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, K7L 3N6, Canada
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Quaternary Research , Volume 15 , Issue 2 , March 1981 , pp. 209 - 212
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University of Washington

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