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Article: Climate-driven body-size trends in the ostracod fauna of the deep Indian Ocean

Publication: Palaeontology
Volume: 53
Part: 6
Publication Date: November 2010
Page(s): 1255 – 1268
Author(s): Gene Hunt, Satrio A. Wicaksono, Julia E. Brown and Kenneth G. MacLeod
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HUNT, G., WICAKSONO, S. A., BROWN, J. E., MACLEOD, K. G. 2010. Climate-driven body-size trends in the ostracod fauna of the deep Indian Ocean. Palaeontology, 53, 6, 1255–1268.

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