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Jellyfish Body Plans Provide Allometric Advantages beyond Low Carbon Content

Jellyfish form spectacular blooms throughout the world’s oceans. Jellyfish body plans are characterised by high water and low carbon contents which enables them to grow much larger than non-gelatinous animals of equivalent carbon content and to deviate from non-gelatinous pelagic animals when incorp...

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Autores principales: Pitt, Kylie A., Duarte, Carlos M., Lucas, Cathy H., Sutherland, Kelly R., Condon, Robert H., Mianzan, Hermes, Purcell, Jennifer E., Robinson, Kelly L., Uye, Shin-Ichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3742524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23967331
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0072683