Fractal geometry predicts varying body size scaling relationships for mammal and bird home ranges

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• Publication year

  2002

• Venue

  Nature

• Publication date

  2002-08-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Mathematics, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1038/nature00840PMID 12152078
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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