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Sinclair, A., & Krebs, C. (2002). Complex Numerical Responses to Top-down and Bottom-up Processes in Vertebrate Populations. Philosophical Transactions: Biological Sciences, 357(1425), 1221-1231. Retrieved from http://www.jstor.org/stable/3067131
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Sinclair, A., & Krebs, C. (2002). Complex Numerical Responses to Top-down and Bottom-up Processes in Vertebrate Populations. Philosophical Transactions: Biological Sciences, 357(1425), 1221-1231. Retrieved from http://www.jstor.org/stable/3067131

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