Metabolic scaling: consensus or controversy?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The relationship between body mass (M) and standard metabolic rate (B) among living organisms remains controversial, though it is widely accepted that in many cases B is approximately proportional to the three-quarters power of M.<...
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BMC
2004-11-01
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| Series: | Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling |
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| Online Access: | http://www.tbiomed.com/content/1/1/13 |