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Matthew A. Cronin, Ernest R. Vyse, David G. Cameron, Genetic Relationships between Mule Deer and White-Tailed Deer in Montana, The Journal of Wildlife Management, Vol. 52, No. 2 (Apr., 1988), pp. 320-328
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