Effects of Phylogeny on Structural Correlations of Vertebrate Eyes
Common ancestry prevents scientists from using traditional statistical tests in dimensional comparisons that span entire clades. Data in these cases are non-independent, so a variety of special statistical methods have been developed specifically for phylogenetic comparative analyses. A phylogenetic...
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Scholarship @ Claremont
2014
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Online Access: | http://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/346 http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1377&context=scripps_theses |