Campbell Biology - With Access (Looseleaf) (Custom)
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Author: Reece
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Chapter 53, Problem 53.2CR
Suppose one population has an r that is twice as large as the r of another population. What is the maximum size that both populations will reach over time, based on the exponential model?
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