Sizing ocean giants: patterns of intraspecific size variation in marine megafauna

What are the greatest sizes that the largest marine megafauna obtain? This is a simple question with a difficult and complex answer. Many of the largest-sized species occur in the world’s oceans. For many of these, rarity, remoteness, and quite simply the logistics of measuring these giants has made...

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Autores principales: McClain, Craig R., Balk, Meghan A., Benfield, Mark C., Branch, Trevor A., Chen, Catherine, Cosgrove, James, Dove, Alistair D.M., Gaskins, Leo, Helm, Rebecca R., Hochberg, Frederick G., Lee, Frank B., Marshall, Andrea, McMurray, Steven E., Schanche, Caroline, Stone, Shane N., Thaler, Andrew D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2015
Materias:
Biodiversity
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4304853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25649000
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.715

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4304853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25649000
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.715

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