Does Basal Metabolic Rate Contain a Useful Signal? Mammalian BMR Allometry and Correlations with a Selection of Physiological, Ecological, and Life‐History Variables

White, Craig R., Seymour, Roger S.·2004·Physiological and Biochemical Zoology
DOI 10.1086/425186

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