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Larger animals eat more, live longer, have larger offspring, but these commonplace observations are rarely seen as a basis for scientific biology. Empirically-based relationships describe body functions as simple functions of body size but these relations have never been organised for use in ecology. This book presents the largest single compilation of interspecific size relations.Peters, Henry Robert is the author of 'Ecological Implications of Body Size', published 1983 under ISBN 9780521246842 and ISBN 0521246849.
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