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    Allometry (redirect from Allometric law)
    the two measured quantities is often expressed as a power law equation (allometric equation) which expresses a remarkable scale symmetry: y = k x a , {\displaystyle...
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    Allometric engineering is the process of experimentally shifting the scaling relationships, for body size or shape, in a population of organisms. More...
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    that is entirely satisfactory. Kleiber's law, like many other biological allometric laws, is a consequence of the physics and/or geometry of circulatory systems...
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    the amount of brain mass available for more complex cognitive tasks. Allometric analysis indicates that mammalian brain size scales at approximately the...
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  • ISSN 0278-6915. PMID 9207896. "Allometric Scaling Calculator". Clymer.altervista.org. 13 May 2012. Retrieved 15 December 2015. Online allometric scaling calculator...
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  • proposed at least eight different types of mechanisms that predict an allometric scaling exponent of either 2⁄3 or 3⁄4. The majority view is that while...
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    the amount of brain mass available for more complex cognitive tasks. Allometric analysis indicates that mammalian brain size scales at approximately the...
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    Foundation. pp. 83–95. ISBN 978-90-04-08876-4. Davis, D. D. (1962). "Allometric relationships in Lions vs. Domestic Cats". Evolution. 16 (4): 505–514...
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    and therefore display similar allometric trends to minimize pressure gradient. The study found no universal allometric scaling between all tested structures...
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    Carebara diversa is a eusocial insect and individuals have continuous allometric variation in size and morphology to facilitate task allocation and partitioning...
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    Lindenfors P (October 2004). "Human size evolution: no evolutionary allometric relationship between male and female stature". Journal of Human Evolution...
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    S. J.; Skinner, J. D.; Mitchell, G. (2010). "From fetus to adult – An allometric analysis of the giraffe vertebral column". Journal of Experimental Zoology...
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    to applications involving measurements of the growth or size of trees. Allometric relationships often are used to estimate difficult tree measurements,...
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    significance of these differences can be examined through the use of allometric engineering in which one or both species are manipulated to phenocopy...
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    elephant cannot be mistaken for a mouse scaled up in size. This is due to allometric scaling: the bones of an elephant are necessarily proportionately much...
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  • measurement than the raw brain-to-body mass ratio, as it takes into account allometric effects. Expressed as a formula, the relationship has been developed for...
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    more complex measurement, encephalization quotient, takes into account allometric effects of widely divergent body sizes across several taxa. The raw brain-to-body...
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    diplodocoids and basal macronarians, whose slender humeri are not due to such allometric growth. Brachiosaurus also appears to have experienced an elongation of...
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    Institute, where he worked and works on biological issues such as the allometric law and other power laws in biology. West has since been honoured as one...
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    the amount of brain mass available for more complex cognitive tasks. Allometric analysis indicates that mammalian brain size scales at approximately the...
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    1186/1471-2148-4-28. PMC 515296. PMID 15329156. "Allometric Comparison", in Larsson (2001). p. 27. "Allometric Comparison", in Larsson (2001). p. 30. Gill...
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    of Acanthocephala declivis guatemalana (Hemiptera: Coreidae) and the Allometric Scaling of their Modified Hind Legs". Annals of the Entomological Society...
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    Emiliano; Manzi, Giorgio; Arsuaga, Juan Luis (2003). "Encephalization and Allometric Trajectories in the Genus Homo: Evidence from the Neandertal and Modern...
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  • 10% longer than its largest living relatives. Later estimates, based on allometric equations scaled from the articular processes of tail vertebrae referred...
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    Otto; Samjaa, Ravchikh; Scheich, Henning (January 2003). "Intraspecific Allometric comparison of Laboratory gerbils with Mongolian Gerbils Trapped in the...
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    frequency power-laws within wide frequency bands for many complex media. Allometric scaling laws for relationships between biological variables are among...
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    may increase the amount of brain mass available for cognitive tasks. Allometric analysis of the relationship between mammalian brain mass (weight) and...
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    Milne, Nick; Toledo, Nestor; Vizcaíno, Sergio F. (September 2012). "Allometric and Group Differences in the Xenarthran Femur". Journal of Mammalian Evolution...
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    RG, Southard TE (June 2015). "The ontogeny of the chin: an analysis of allometric and biomechanical scaling". Journal of Anatomy. 226 (6): 549–59. doi:10...
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    with prey to refine their strategies. Growth in juveniles is usually allometric, whilst adult growth is isometric. The traditional view of cephalopod...
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