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Study of the relationship of body size to shape, anatomy, physiology, and behavior
Allometry (Ancient Greek ἄλλος állos "other", μέτρον métron "measurement") is the study of the relationship of body size to shape, anatomy, physiology
Allometry
Quantitative relations between some key characteristic dimensions of trees
Tree allometry establishes quantitative relations between some key characteristic dimensions of trees (usually fairly easy to measure) and other properties
Tree_allometry
Family of insects
individuals. Such variation is termed a scaling relationship or static allometry. Environmental conditions and genetic factors affect mandible size. They
Stag_beetle
Theory regarding evolutionary trends in the shape of mammalian skulls
Cranial evolutionary allometry (CREA) is a scientific theory regarding trends in the shape of mammalian skulls during the course of evolution in accordance
Cranial evolutionary allometry
Cranial_evolutionary_allometry
Bite force normalized for body mass
animal adjusted for its body mass, while also taking factors like the allometry effects. The BFQ is calculated as the regression of the quotient of an
Bite_force_quotient
Dimensionless number; ratio of a fluid's flow inertia to the external field
the momentum of the wind. The Froude number has also been applied in allometry to studying the locomotion of terrestrial animals, including antelope
Froude_number
Origination and development of an organism
Ontogeny (also ontogenesis) is the origination and development of an organism (both physical and psychological, e.g., moral development), usually from
Ontogeny
Hypothesis that predators are the primary regulators of ecosystems
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Green_world_hypothesis
Approximate power law relating animal metabolic rate to mass
the intraspecific level. The taxonomic level that body mass metabolic allometry should be studied has been debated Nonetheless, several analyses suggest
Kleiber's_law
Species of beetle
exhibits distinct sexual dimorphism and subsequent external morphological allometry in males. Males of the species develop mandibles of various forms depending
Lucanus_formosanus
Hypothetic organism that uses kinetic energy
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Kinetotroph
Organism that eats mostly or exclusively plant material
G.E. (November 1997). "Optimal foraging and community structure: The allometry of herbivore food selection and competition". Evolutionary Ecology. 11
Herbivore
Non-living factors that affect organisms and ecosystems
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Abiotic_component
Animal that feeds on carrion
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Necrophage
Ratio of animal feed to desired product
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Feed_conversion_ratio
Removal of some plants to improve the growth of other plants
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Thinning
Selective removal of parts of a plant
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Pruning
Fallen wood in rivers
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Large_woody_debris
American botanist
function, and evolution, with particular attention to plant biomechanics and allometry. He is also known for quantitative studies of the plant fossil record
Karl_J._Niklas
Dead particulate organic material
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Detritus
Relatively new silvicultural system
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Variable retention (silviculture)
Variable_retention_(silviculture)
Farm for cash crops
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Plantation
Organism type
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Autotroph
Searching for wild food resources
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Foraging
Intergovernmental policy forum
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United Nations Forum on Forests
United_Nations_Forum_on_Forests
Genus of carnivorous synapsids from the Permian
scaled to their increase in body size, an example of positive allometry. Positive allometry may benefit thermoregulation because it means that, as individuals
Dimetrodon
Warm-blooded animals with wings and feathers
PMID 10373249. Templeton, Christopher N.; Greene, E; Davis, K (2005). "Allometry of Alarm Calls: Black-Capped Chickadees Encode Information About Predator
Bird
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Southern_Forestry_Conclave
Land covered in trees
landscape Permaforestry REDD-plus Royal Forestry Society Silviculture Tree allometry Tree farm Wildcrafting Woodland garden "Definition of Woodland". Lexico
Woodland
Beneficial symbiosis between species
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Commensalism
Stable dispersion of polymer microparticles in an aqueous medium
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Latex
Dead tree
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Snag_(ecology)
Body variation
Martin, M.D. McGee, A.R. Gamarra, J.J. Lee & P.C. Wainwright (2013a). Allometry indicates giant eyes of giant squid are not exceptional. BMC Evolutionary
Cephalopod_size
selection. To measure its effects, one needs to study the allometry of the animal. If the allometry is negative, it indicates that the hypothesis is correct
One-size-fits-all hypothesis (insect genitalia)
One-size-fits-all_hypothesis_(insect_genitalia)
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
"An exceptionally preserved armored dinosaur reveals the morphology and allometry of osteoderms and their horny epidermal coverings". PeerJ. 5 e4066. doi:10
Borealopelta
African Union project to reverse desertification
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Great_Green_Wall_(Africa)
Elite force of wildland firefighters
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Hotshot_crew
Economic sector of Chile
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Forestry_in_Chile
American geologist
McKinney, Michael L.; Schoch, Robert M. (November 1985). "Titanothere Allometry, Heterochrony, and Biomechanics: Revising an Evolutionary Classic". Evolution
Robert_M._Schoch
Part of the body that forms the supporting structure
Clade-Wide Investigation of Molar Proportions Reveals a Major Evolutionary Allometry in the Dentition of Placental Mammals". Systematic Biology. 70 (6): 1101–1109
Skeleton
Sex-specific adaptations
selection for fecundity in females, niche divergence between the sexes, and allometry, but their relative importance is still not fully understood. Sexual dimorphism
Sexual_dimorphism
Type of wildfire, peat fire that burns from year to year
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Holdover_fire
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Forestry_in_Chad
dinosaur anatomy Glossary of plant morphology leaf morphology Related topics Allometry Anatomical variation Anatomical plane Body plan Form classification Gracility
Bovine_anatomy
German zoologist and ornithologist
April 1959) was a German zoologist and ornithologist who specialised in allometry. He described Xenopus laevis, the African clawed frog, for the first time
Gustav_Kramer
Concealment in plain sight by any means, e.g. colour, pattern and shape
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Camouflage
Total mass of living organisms in a given area (all species or selected species)
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Biomass_(ecology)
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Line_plot_survey
Multifunctional agro-sylvo-pastoral system
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Dehesa
Part of a sperm whale
larger in proportion to the animal's body than can be explained by simple allometry. Its evolution has caused changes in basal skull morphology, implying
Spermaceti_organ
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Thanatophage
Species of crustacean
collapsing would cause. A. vicina is an interesting case in the field of allometry, the study of how biological processes scale with body size. Research
Alachosquilla_vicina
Process of progressive accumulation in food chain
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Biomagnification
Extinct species of mammal
multituberculate, this showcases that brain reduction is not correlated to allometry. Zoltán Csiki-Sava; Mátyás Vremir; Jin Meng; Stephen L. Brusatte; Mark
Litovoi_tholocephalos
Feeding method used by humpback whales
Potvin, Jean; Shadwick, Robert E. (2010-03-22). "Skull and buccal cavity allometry increase mass-specific engulfment capacity in fin whales". Proceedings
Bubble-net_feeding
Measurement used for rough estimate of the intelligence of an animal
February 2018. Seid, M. A.; Castillo, A.; Wcislo, W. T. (2011). "The Allometry of Brain Miniaturization in Ants". Brain, Behavior and Evolution. 77 (1):
Brain–body_mass_ratio
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Canopy_research
Energy crop for power stations
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Short_rotation_forestry
Ecological metric
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Photosynthetic_efficiency
(Therapsida: Whaitsiidae), and implications for cranial ontogeny and allometry in nonmammaliaform eutheriodonts". Journal of Paleontology. 89 (4): 645–664
Largest_prehistoric_animals
Species of New World monkey
& Cheverud (2005). "Size and Shape in Callimico and Marmoset Skulls: Allometry and Heterochrony in the Morphological Evolution of Small Anthropoids"
Western_pygmy_marmoset
Method of dating based on the analysis of patterns of tree rings
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Dendrochronology
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Environmental history of the United States
Environmental_history_of_the_United_States
Species of crocodilian
"The Gavialis–Tomistoma debate: the contribution of skull ontogenetic allometry and growth trajectories to the study of crocodylian relationships". Evolution
False_gharial
Superorder of mammals including anteaters, sloths, and armadillos
Elgar, M. A.; Harvey, P. H. (1987). "Basal Metabolic Rates in Mammals: Allometry, Phylogeny and Ecology". Functional Ecology. 1 (1): 25–36. Bibcode:1987FuEco
Xenarthra
Large feline of the genus Acinonyx
1242/bio.018457. PMC 5004610. PMID 27412267. Chamoli, U.; Wroe, S. (2011). "Allometry in the distribution of material properties and geometry of the felid skull:
Cheetah
Tree species native to South and Southeast Asia
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Teak
Informal classification of marine mammals, closely related to whales and porpoises
Record. 290 (1): 1–31. doi:10.1002/ar.20407. PMID 17441195. Moore, Jim. "Allometry". University of California San Diego. Retrieved August 9, 2015. "How smart
Dolphin
Extinct genus of flightless birds
nzbirds.com. Retrieved 14 June 2026. Dickison, Michael R. (2007). The Allometry of Giant Flightless Birds. Dissertation, Duke University. Retrieved from
Bush_moa
Virus that infects bacteria
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Bacteriophage
Killing and sometimes eating of potential competitors
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Intraguild_predation
Species of mammal
Getraer, Alexander; Long, Ryan A.; Pringle, Robert M. (2022-09-22). "Allometry of behavior and niche differentiation among congeneric African antelopes"
Cape_bushbuck
Diversity and variations in ecosystems
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Ecosystem_diversity
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Stand density management diagram
Stand_density_management_diagram
Taxon of carnivorous marsupials
Carnivores (Carnivora, Didelphimorphia, Dasyuromorphia): Diet, Phylogeny, and Allometry". Journal of Mammalian Evolution. 27 (1): 95–109. doi:10.1007/s10914-018-9448-7
Dasyuromorphia
Type of heterotrophic nutrition based on decayed organic matter
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Saprotroph
Standard method of expressing the diameter of the trunk or bole of a standing tree
Modelling. Retrieved 2009-04-18. Feldpausch et al 2011, Height-diameter allometry of tropical forest trees. Biogeosciences 8, 1081-1106. Paul, K.I. et al
Diameter_at_breast_height
Species of the family Mustelidae
2006. Retrieved 21 January 2007. Wysocki, M. A.; Tseng, Z. J. (2018). "Allometry predicts trabecular bone structural properties in the carnivoran jaw joint"
Wolverine
Family of cephalopods known as glass squid
Blanchard, Julia L. (7 September 2020). "Functional traits explain trophic allometries of cephalopods". Animal Ecology. 89 (11): 2692–2703. Bibcode:2020JAnEc
Cranchiidae
Person responsible for spotting fires
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Fire_lookout
Genus of conifers
Ando; Tomoko Kusakabe; Hayato Tsuzuki; Tatsuo Sweda (2003). "Structure, allometry, and biomass of plantation Metasequoia glyptostroboides in Japan" (PDF)
Metasequoia
Species of fish
Velasco-Hogan, Audrey; Meyers, Marc A. (2021-03-01). "Bite force mechanics and allometry of piranha (Serrasalmidae)". Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical
Pygocentrus_piraya
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World_Forestry_Congress
International day established by the United Nations
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International_Day_of_Forests
Genus of primates from Southeast Asia
T39760A10263652.en. Retrieved 15 August 2023. Ravosa, M. J. (1998). "Cranial allometry and geographic variation in slow lorises (Nycticebus)". American Journal
Slow_loris
Species of horsehair worm
M-C.; H, C-G.; Wu, W-J.; Shiao, S-F. (20 April 2015). "Morphological allometry and intersexuality in horsehair-worm-infected mantids, Hierodula formosana
Chordodes_formosanus
Process by which an organism shapes its environment
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Niche_construction
Genus of theropod dinosaur
on April 14, 2016. Foster, John R.; Chure, Daniel J. (2006). "Hindlimb allometry in the Late Jurassic theropod dinosaur Allosaurus, with comments on its
Allosaurus
Extinct Devonian genus of Eurypterida
denticles (the serrations of the claws) were observed as showing positive allometry (being proportionally larger in larger specimens), which Kaiser and Klok
Jaekelopterus
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
ISBN 978-0-375-82419-7. Grillo, Orlando Nelson; Delcourt, Rafael (2016). "Allometry and body length of abelisauroid theropods: Pycnonemosaurus nevesi is the
Abelisaurus
Theory of evolutionary biology
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Unified neutral theory of biodiversity
Unified_neutral_theory_of_biodiversity
Logger who attaches cables to logs for retrieval by skidders or skylines
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Choker_setter
State of species being unique to a location
law of the minimum Marginal value theorem Thorson's rule Xerosere Other Allometry Alternative stable state Balance of nature Biological data visualization
Endemism
Award
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Forest_Hero_Award
Commodities obtained from forests other than timber
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Non-timber_forest_product
Timber intended for processing into wood pulp
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Pulpwood
Floating wood logs downriver to a sawmill
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Log_driving
Agricultural practice
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Slash-and-burn_agriculture
Extinct genus of saber-toothed cat
saber-tooth kittens grow up musclebound? A study of postnatal limb bone allometry in felids from the Pleistocene of Rancho La Brea". PLOS ONE. 12 (9) e0183175
Smilodon
Over 50 species of leaf-foraging ants of the Americas
Frederik; Roces, Flavio; Labonte, David (2023-07-01). "Strong positive allometry of bite force in leaf-cutter ants increases the range of cuttable plant
Leafcutter_ant
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