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Metabolism drives distribution and abundance in extremophile fish

Differences in population density between species of varying size are frequently attributed to metabolic rates which are assumed to scale with body size with a slope of 0.75. This assumption is often criticised on the grounds that 0.75 scaling of metabolic rate with body size is not universal and ca...

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Autores principales: White, Richard S. A., McHugh, Peter A., Glover, Chris N., McIntosh, Angus R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5703508/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29176819
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0187597