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Macroecology

the proposal that species richness rises exponentially with temperature because biochemical kinetics speed up evolutionary and ecological rates.

In macroecology, kinetic energy hypothesis refers to the proposal that species richness rises exponentially with temperature because biochemical kinetics speed up evolutionary and ecological rates. This meaning comes from Allen (2002) in Science.[1]

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References

Allen, A. P., Brown, J. H., & Gillooly, J. F. (2002). Global Biodiversity, Biochemical Kinetics, and the Energetic-Equivalence Rule. Science, 297(5586), 1545-1548. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1072380

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