Variable metabolic scaling breaks the law: from ‘Newtonian’ to ‘Darwinian’ approaches
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DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2022.1605
Abstract: Life's size and tempo are intimately linked. The rate of metabolism varies with body mass in remarkably regular ways that can often be described by a simple power function, where the scaling exponent (b, slope… read more here.
Keywords: darwinian approaches; variable metabolic; newtonian darwinian; scaling breaks ... See more keywords