Linking scaling laws across eukaryotes
Linking scaling laws across eukaryotes
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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Scaling laws relating body mass to species characteristics are among the most universal quantitative patterns in biology. Within major taxonomic groups, the 4 key ecological variables of metabolism, abundance, growth, and mortality are often well described by power laws with exponents near 3/4 or related to that value, a commonality often attribute...
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Linking scaling laws across eukaryotes
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6815163
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6815163
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1900492116
