Body mass and body weight: a dual reference system in biology Masa y peso corporales: un sistema dual de referencia en biología

ABSTRACT The aim of the present study was to compare two different biological similarity criteria, one was based on body mass (M) as a theoretical reference system in accordance with the MLT-system of physics, while the other utilized the body weight (W) for the same purpose. The mass-dependent allo...

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Main Authors: BRUNO GÜNTHER, ENRIQUE MORGADO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-03-01
Series:Revista Chilena de Historia Natural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-078X2003000100006