Hotspots of Subterranean Biodiversity
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:1. Introduction
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Pipan, T.; Deharveng, L.; Culver, D.C. Hotspots of Subterranean Biodiversity. Diversity 2020, 12, 209. https://doi.org/10.3390/d12050209
Pipan T, Deharveng L, Culver DC. Hotspots of Subterranean Biodiversity. Diversity. 2020; 12(5):209. https://doi.org/10.3390/d12050209
Chicago/Turabian StylePipan, Tanja, Louis Deharveng, and David C. Culver. 2020. "Hotspots of Subterranean Biodiversity" Diversity 12, no. 5: 209. https://doi.org/10.3390/d12050209