Activity affects intraspecific body-size scaling of metabolic rate in ectothermic animals

Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology

Volumn 179, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 821-828

  Glazier, Douglas Stewart ^a  

^a JUNIATA COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity; Animals; Body mass; Ectotherms; Metabolism; Scaling

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY WEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CRUSTACEA; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENVIRONMENT; EXERCISE; FISH; FROGS AND TOADS; HISTOLOGY; META ANALYSIS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPTILE; THERMOREGULATION; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; ANURA; BASAL METABOLISM; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; BODY WEIGHT; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CRUSTACEA; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENVIRONMENT; FISHES; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL EXERTION; REPTILES; VERTEBRATES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 70350144394     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00360-009-0363-3     Document Type: Article

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