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GLOGERS RULE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-12-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
- Mammals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Gloger's rule
1, record 1, English, Gloger%27s%20rule
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Gloger's law 2, record 1, English, Gloger%27s%20law
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A statement of the relation between pigmentation and climate. Warm and humid climates tend to be positively associated with much pigmentation. ... Cold climates are associated with little pigmentation. These relations hold for lower mammals as well as man. 3, record 1, English, - Gloger%27s%20rule
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
- Mammifères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- règle de Gloger
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A8gle%20de%20Gloger
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Règle statistique intéressant les rapports de la couleur des animaux à sang chaud avec la température et l'humidité. Dans les régions chaudes et humides, prédominance de la pigmentation mélanique [...] passant au gris dans les steppes et les desserts d'Asie, froids et secs; dans les régions arctiques, prédominance du blanc (couleur polaire). 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20de%20Gloger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir la rubrique "Gloger (règle de)" dans GRLAA. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A8gle%20de%20Gloger
Record 1, Key term(s)
- loi de Gloger
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencias biológicas
- Mamíferos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- regla de Gloger
1, record 1, Spanish, regla%20de%20Gloger
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ley de Gloger 1, record 1, Spanish, ley%20de%20Gloger
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ley según la cual la pigmentación de melanina en la piel de los animales de sangre caliente es más oscura en los climas cálidos y más pálida en los fríos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - regla%20de%20Gloger
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