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Abyssal deposit‐feeding rates consistent with the metabolic theory of ecology
The Metabolic Theory of Ecology (MTE) posits that metabolic rate controls ecological processes, such as the rate of resource uptake, from the individual‐ to the ecosystem‐scale. Metabolic rate has been found empirically to be an exponential function of whole organism body mass. We test a fundamental...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6850628/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30601573 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ecy.2564 |