Does the exception prove the rule?

被引:118
作者
Enquist, Brian J. [1 ]
Allen, Andrew P.
Brown, James H.
Gillooly, James F.
Kerkhoff, Andrew J.
Niklas, Karl J.
Price, Charles A.
West, Geoffrey B.
机构
[1] Univ Arizona, Dept Ecol & Evolutionary Biol, Tucson, AZ 85721 USA
[2] Santa Fe Inst, Santa Fe, NM 87501 USA
[3] Univ Calif Santa Barbara, Natl Ctr Ecol Anal & Synth, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 USA
[4] Univ New Mexico, Dept Biol, Albuquerque, NM 87131 USA
[5] Univ Florida, Dept Zool, Gainesville, FL 32611 USA
[6] Kenyon Coll, Dept Biol, Gambier, OH 43022 USA
[7] Kenyon Coll, Dept Math, Gambier, OH 43022 USA
[8] Cornell Univ, Dept Plant Biol, Ithaca, NY 14853 USA
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10.1038/nature05548
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Arising from: P. B. Reich, M. G. Tjoelker, J.-L. Machado & J. Oleksyn Nature439, 457–461 (2006)10.1038/nature04282; Reich et al. reply, Hedin reply
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