Class information for:
Level 1: ALLOMETRY//METABOLIC THEORY OF ECOLOGY//METABOLIC SCALING THEORY

Basic class information

Class id #P Avg. number of
references
Database coverage
of references
12635 891 43.8 59%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes

The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.



Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
13 4 ZOOLOGY//MARINE & FRESHWATER BIOLOGY//FISHERIES 1013533
64 3       ZOOLOGY//JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY//ECOLOGY 85229
1789 2             TORPOR//HIBERNATION//BASAL METABOLIC RATE 6335
12635 1                   ALLOMETRY//METABOLIC THEORY OF ECOLOGY//METABOLIC SCALING THEORY 891

Terms with highest relevance score



rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 ALLOMETRY authKW 471090 22% 7% 195
2 METABOLIC THEORY OF ECOLOGY authKW 342654 3% 33% 30
3 METABOLIC SCALING THEORY authKW 292417 2% 53% 16
4 ONTOGENETIC GROWTH authKW 252344 1% 82% 9
5 METABOLIC SCALING authKW 179060 2% 29% 18
6 METABOLIC THEORY authKW 164187 2% 22% 22
7 ALLOMETRIC SCALING authKW 160079 4% 12% 38
8 KLEIBERS LAW authKW 156653 1% 57% 8
9 METABOLIC ECOLOGY authKW 155759 1% 45% 10
10 WBE MODEL authKW 154203 1% 50% 9

Web of Science journal categories



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 Ecology 7410 33% 0% 292
2 Biology 5076 22% 0% 193
3 Evolutionary Biology 2861 12% 0% 108
4 Mathematical & Computational Biology 2461 10% 0% 88
5 Physiology 1522 15% 0% 133
6 Zoology 949 11% 0% 101
7 Respiratory System 167 4% 0% 37
8 Forestry 109 2% 0% 20
9 Plant Sciences 97 6% 0% 55
10 Multidisciplinary Sciences 85 2% 0% 17

Address terms



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 CIENCIAS BASICAS PRECLIN 102808 0% 100% 3
2 SCI CONSERVAT STUDIES 77105 0% 75% 3
3 BASIC SCI HUMANITIES SOCIAL SCI PHYS 68539 0% 100% 2
4 MED CIENCIAS BASICAS PRECLIN 68539 0% 100% 2
5 PKS WILDLIFE PLANT CONSERVAT 68539 0% 100% 2
6 CHAIR FO T GROWTH YIELD 38549 0% 38% 3
7 ECOL COMPLEX MODELLING 38549 0% 38% 3
8 ANIM BIO OURCE SCI 34269 0% 100% 1
9 ANIM PHYSIOL HISTOL 34269 0% 100% 1
10 ATHINOULA A MARTINO BIOMED IMAGING 34269 0% 100% 1

Journals



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 THEORETICAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICAL MODELLING 8239 1% 2% 11
2 RESPIRATION PHYSIOLOGY 8227 3% 1% 25
3 ECOLOGY LETTERS 7499 2% 1% 22
4 FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY 6756 3% 1% 26
5 JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY 6094 5% 0% 44
6 EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY RESEARCH 5570 2% 1% 14
7 ARCHIVOS DE BIOLOGIA Y MEDICINA EXPERIMENTALES 5044 1% 2% 6
8 AMERICAN NATURALIST 2475 2% 0% 20
9 COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY A-MOLECULAR & INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY 2020 2% 0% 22
10 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NONLINEAR SCIENCES AND NUMERICAL SIMULATION 1930 1% 1% 8

Author Key Words



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 ALLOMETRY 471090 22% 7% 195 Search ALLOMETRY Search ALLOMETRY
2 METABOLIC THEORY OF ECOLOGY 342654 3% 33% 30 Search METABOLIC+THEORY+OF+ECOLOGY Search METABOLIC+THEORY+OF+ECOLOGY
3 METABOLIC SCALING THEORY 292417 2% 53% 16 Search METABOLIC+SCALING+THEORY Search METABOLIC+SCALING+THEORY
4 ONTOGENETIC GROWTH 252344 1% 82% 9 Search ONTOGENETIC+GROWTH Search ONTOGENETIC+GROWTH
5 METABOLIC SCALING 179060 2% 29% 18 Search METABOLIC+SCALING Search METABOLIC+SCALING
6 METABOLIC THEORY 164187 2% 22% 22 Search METABOLIC+THEORY Search METABOLIC+THEORY
7 ALLOMETRIC SCALING 160079 4% 12% 38 Search ALLOMETRIC+SCALING Search ALLOMETRIC+SCALING
8 KLEIBERS LAW 156653 1% 57% 8 Search KLEIBERS+LAW Search KLEIBERS+LAW
9 METABOLIC ECOLOGY 155759 1% 45% 10 Search METABOLIC+ECOLOGY Search METABOLIC+ECOLOGY
10 WBE MODEL 154203 1% 50% 9 Search WBE+MODEL Search WBE+MODEL

Core articles

The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.



Rank Reference # ref. in
cl.
Shr. of ref. in
cl.
Citations
1 GLAZIER, DS , (2010) A UNIFYING EXPLANATION FOR DIVERSE METABOLIC SCALING IN ANIMALS AND PLANTS.BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS. VOL. 85. ISSUE 1. P. 111 -138 100 54% 119
2 AGUTTER, PS , TUSZYNSKI, JA , (2011) ANALYTIC THEORIES OF ALLOMETRIC SCALING.JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY. VOL. 214. ISSUE 7. P. 1055 -1062 52 67% 36
3 WHITE, CR , KEARNEY, MR , (2014) METABOLIC SCALING IN ANIMALS: METHODS, EMPIRICAL RESULTS, AND THEORETICAL EXPLANATIONS.COMPREHENSIVE PHYSIOLOGY. VOL. 4. ISSUE 1. P. 231 -256 102 30% 17
4 WHITE, CR , KEARNEY, MR , (2013) DETERMINANTS OF INTER-SPECIFIC VARIATION IN BASAL METABOLIC RATE.JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY. VOL. 183. ISSUE 1. P. 1 -26 88 29% 31
5 ISAAC, NJB , CARBONE, C , (2010) WHY ARE METABOLIC SCALING EXPONENTS SO CONTROVERSIAL? QUANTIFYING VARIANCE AND TESTING HYPOTHESES.ECOLOGY LETTERS. VOL. 13. ISSUE 6. P. 728 -735 30 83% 60
6 GLAZIER, DS , (2015) IS METABOLIC RATE A UNIVERSAL 'PACEMAKER' FOR BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES?.BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS. VOL. 90. ISSUE 2. P. 377 -407 86 20% 30
7 HUDSON, LN , ISAAC, NJB , REUMAN, DC , (2013) THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BODY MASS AND FIELD METABOLIC RATE AMONG INDIVIDUAL BIRDS AND MAMMALS.JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY. VOL. 82. ISSUE 5. P. 1009 -1020 33 67% 24
8 BANAVAR, JR , MARITAN, A , SIBLY, RM , RINALDO, A , DAMUTH, J , BROWN, JH , MOSES, ME , (2010) A GENERAL BASIS FOR QUARTER-POWER SCALING IN ANIMALS.PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. VOL. 107. ISSUE 36. P. 15816 -15820 24 96% 62
9 WEST, D , WEST, BJ , (2013) PHYSIOLOGIC TIME: A HYPOTHESIS.PHYSICS OF LIFE REVIEWS. VOL. 10. ISSUE 2. P. 210 -224 33 69% 18
10 PACKARD, GC , BIRCHARD, GF , BOARDMAN, TJ , (2011) FITTING STATISTICAL MODELS IN BIVARIATE ALLOMETRY.BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS. VOL. 86. ISSUE 3. P. 549 -563 37 66% 20

Classes with closest relation at Level 1



Rank Class id link
1 13112 MACROECOLOGY//ABUNDANCE OCCUPANCY RELATIONSHIP//GEOGRAPHICAL RANGE SIZE
2 7066 BASAL METABOLIC RATE//UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 1 UCP1//APODEMUS CHEVRIERI
3 12444 SELF THINNING//STAND DENSITY INDEX//ONE SIDED COMPETITION
4 32139 CYTOCHROMES IN THE GRAY MULLET MUSCLE//DIRECT AND INDIRECT DEVELOPMENT//HIDING EFFECT
5 11746 DISCONTINUOUS GAS EXCHANGE//DISCONTINUOUS GAS EXCHANGE CYCLE//INSECT RESPIRATION
6 19090 SPECIFIC DYNAMIC ACTION//EVOLUTIONARY PHYSIOL BEHAV//CHONGQING ANIM BIOL
7 10516 TREE ARCHITECTURE//CROWN ARCHITECTURE//APICAL CONTROL
8 15379 MAXIMUM LIFESPAN//MEMBRANE PACEMAKER//CONTINUOUS TRACER INFUSION
9 29828 BERTALANFFYS GROWTH CURVE//DROOP QUOTA MODEL//FLOERKEA PROSERPINACOIDES
10 9014 PHENOTYPIC FLEXIBILITY//CUTANEOUS WATER LOSS//EVAPORATIVE WATER LOSS

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