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The Optimal Balance Between Growth Rate And Survival In Mammals, Eric Charnov Jan 2004

The Optimal Balance Between Growth Rate And Survival In Mammals, Eric Charnov

Biology Faculty & Staff Publications

Evolutionary theory for life-history allometry in mammals is extended to include a trade-off between body-size growth rate and adult lifespan.


Patterns Of Survival, Growth, And Maturation In Snakes And Lizards, Richard Shine, Eric Charnov Jan 1992

Patterns Of Survival, Growth, And Maturation In Snakes And Lizards, Richard Shine, Eric Charnov

Biology Faculty & Staff Publications

Dimensionless invariants for reptile life-histories are discussed