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English: Bergmann’s Rule is an ecologic principle which states that as latitude increases the body mass of a particular species increases. The data are taken from a Swedish study investigating the size of moose as latitude increases as shows the positive relationship between the two, supporting Bergmann’s Rule. |
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Source | Sand, Håkan, Göran Cederlund, and Kjell Danell. "Geographical and Latitudinal Variation in Growth Patterns and Adult Body Size of Swedish Moose (Alces Alces)." Oecologia 102.4 (1995): 433-42. doi:10.1007/BF00341355 |
Author | Nmccarthy16 |
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