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metabolic theory of ecology: a standalone construct

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Ecology

a framework holding that body size and temperature, through their effect on metabolic rate, govern rates of ecological processes from individuals to ecosystems.

In ecology, metabolic theory of ecology refers to a framework holding that body size and temperature, through their effect on metabolic rate, govern rates of ecological processes from individuals to ecosystems. This meaning comes from Brown (2004) in Ecology.[1]

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Brown, J. H., Gillooly, J. F., Allen, A. P., Savage, V. M., & West, G. B. (2004). Toward a Metabolic Theory of Ecology. Ecology, 85(7), 1771-1789. https://doi.org/10.1890/03-9000

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