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Appendix G - Allometric Scaling
Pages 159-161

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... , using Ward's linkage method with a Euclidean distance measure to produce a hierarchical monothetic agglomerative clustering.162 A P P E N D I X G Allometric Scaling
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... 0.81 0.0031 0.06 0.39 Table 45. North American terrestrial mammals scaling distances.
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... 0.05 0.0002 0.01 0.09 aHR = Home Range bMedDD = Median Dispersal Distance (7 HR) cThese are allometric distance domains established by the clustering technique dCorrected scientific names to currently accepted usage Table 45.
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