• The metabolic theory of ecology (MTE) is the ecological component of the more general Metabolic Scaling Theory and Kleiber's law. It posits that the metabolic...
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  • Metabolic ecology is a field of ecology aiming to understand constraints on metabolic organization as important for understanding almost all life processes...
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  • James Brown (ecologist) (category Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences)
    University. and 3) the Metabolic Theory of Ecology. In 2005 he was awarded the Robert H. MacArthur Award by the Ecological Society of America for his work...
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    Metabolic rift is a theory of ecological crisis tendencies under the capitalist mode of production that sociologist John Bellamy Foster ascribes to Karl...
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  • budget (DEB) theory is a formal metabolic theory which provides a single quantitative framework to dynamically describe the aspects of metabolism (energy...
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    Geoffrey West (category Alumni of the University of Cambridge)
    A. P.; Savage, V. M.; West, G. B. (2004). "Toward a metabolic theory of ecology" (PDF). Ecology. 85 (7): 1771–1789. doi:10.1890/03-9000. Bettencourt...
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    Kleiber's law (category Ecological theories)
    Evolutionary physiology Metabolic theory of ecology Scaling law Rate-of-living theory Kleiber M (October 1947). "Body size and metabolic rate". Physiological...
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    sustained metabolic rate Origin of allometric scaling relations or allometric laws (and the so-called metabolic theory of ecology) Individual variation (see...
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  • In ecology, the term productivity refers to the rate of generation of biomass in an ecosystem, usually expressed in units of mass per volume (unit surface)...
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    successive loss of energy as it travels up the food web are patterns in energy flow that are governed by thermodynamics, which is the theory of energy exchange...
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  • constitutively expressed p53. Comparative oncology Tumor suppressor gene Metabolic theory of ecology Peto, R.; Roe, F. J. C.; Lee, P. N.; Levy, L.; Clack, J. (October...
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    animals. The metabolic rate of animals scales with a mathematical principle named quarter-power scaling according to the metabolic theory of ecology. Mass transfer...
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    "Fluctuating resources in plant communities: A general theory of invisibility". Journal of Ecology. 88 (3): 528–534. Bibcode:2000JEcol..88..528D. doi:10...
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  • populations of mesopredators occurs. metabolic theory of ecology A theory that explains the relationship between an organism's body mass and metabolic rate....
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  • Functional equivalence (ecology) Ewens's sampling formula Metabolic Scaling Theory (Metabolic theory of ecology) Neutral theory of molecular evolution Warren...
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  • coast seems to have caused a cascade effect of secondary extinctions, continuing into the present day. Ecology portal Competition (biology) Critical transition...
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    Allometry (category Branches of biology)
    characteristics Metabolic theory of ecology – Theory concerning metabolism and observed patterns in ecology Phylogenetic comparative methods – Use of information...
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  • speak of guilds in terms of a fractal resource model. This concept arises in several related contexts, such as the metabolic theory of ecology, the scaling...
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    Metabolism (redirect from Metabolic)
    "metabolism first" theory of the origin of life Metabolic disorder – disease that involving errors in metabolic processes of building or degradation of moleculesPages...
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    Nicoletto, 1991). Finally, the metabolic theory of ecology explains how there is a negative relationship between number of individuals (N) and size (M)...
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    Mesopredator release hypothesis (category Ecological theories)
    The mesopredator release hypothesis is an ecological theory used to describe the interrelated population dynamics between apex predators and mesopredators...
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    networks, metabolic networks, social networks, epistemological networks, etc.; see List of network theory topics for more examples. Euler's solution of the...
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  • journal Mathematics of Computation MCA Television Entertainment, a former division of Universal Television The Metabolic Theory of Ecology, which argues that...
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    Sustainable gardening (category Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets via Module:Annotated link)
    descriptions of redirect targets Climate-friendly gardening – Low greenhouse gases gardening Context theory – Theory of categorization based upon degrees of similarity...
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    Food web (redirect from Web of life)
    2011-07-20. Fretwell, S. D. (1987). "Food chain dynamics: The central theory of ecology?" (PDF). Oikos. 50 (3): 291–301. doi:10.2307/3565489. JSTOR 3565489...
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  • Brian J. Enquist (category Fellows of the Ecological Society of America)
    for the Metabolic Theory of Ecology. (2) Functional Plant Ecology and Trait-based biology – Enquist has worked to develop Trait Driver Theory or TDT with...
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    P.; Savage, Van M.; West, Geoffrey B. (2004). "Toward a Metabolic Theory of Ecology". Ecology. 85 (7): 1771–1789. doi:10.1890/03-9000. Gardner, Janet...
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  • model of plant growth (see also Metabolic Scaling Theory and Metabolic Theory of Ecology) to show how plant size and the allometric scaling of key functional...
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  • James H. Brown (born 1942), American ecologist known for his metabolic theory of ecology Patrick O. Brown (born 1954), American biochemist who has developed...
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  • distribution Metabolic theory of ecology Niche apportionment models Relative species abundance Gaston, K.J. 1996. The multiple forms of the interspecific...
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