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Industrial energy use and the human life history

The demographic rates of most organisms are supported by the consumption of food energy, which is used to produce new biomass and fuel physiological processes. Unlike other species, modern humans use ‘extra-metabolic' energy sources acquired independent of physiology, which also influence demog...

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Autores principales: Burger, Oskar, DeLong, John P., Hamilton, Marcus J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3216543/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22355575
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep00056