Ice sheets promote speciation in boreal birds.

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Published in Proc Biol Sci on September 22, 2004

Authors

Jason T Weir1, Dolph Schluter

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Zoology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, V6T 1Z4, Canada. weir@zoology.ubc.ca

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