Variance in animal longevity: contributions of heterogeneity and stochasticity
Variance in animal longevity: contributions of heterogeneity and stochasticity
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Tokyo: Springer Japan
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English
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Tokyo: Springer Japan
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Variance in longevity among individuals may arise as an effect of heterogeneity (differences in mortality rates experienced at the same age or stage) or as an effect of individual stochasticity (the outcome of random demographic events during the life cycle). Decomposing the variance into components due to heterogeneity and stochasticity is crucial...
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Variance in animal longevity: contributions of heterogeneity and stochasticity
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6435164
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6435164
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1438-3896
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1438-390X
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10.1007/s10144-018-0616-7
