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1. Department of Geology, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 12181, Troy, New York, USA
   Pascal de Caprariis, Richard H. Lindemann & Catharine M. Collins

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de Caprariis, P., Lindemann, R.H. & Collins, C.M. A method for determining optimum sample size in species diversity studies.Mathematical Geology 8, 575–581 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01042995

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• Received: 13 February 1976
• Revised: 09 March 1976
• Issue Date: October 1976
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01042995

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