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WEIGHT-LENGTH RELATIONSHIP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Modelling (Mathematics)
- Fish
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- length-weight relationship
1, record 1, English, length%2Dweight%20relationship
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LWR 2, record 1, English, LWR
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- weight-length relationship 3, record 1, English, weight%2Dlength%20relationship
correct
- size-weight relationship 4, record 1, English, size%2Dweight%20relationship
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Like any other morphometric characters, the LWR can be used as a character for differentiation of taxonomic units and the relationship changes with various developmental events in life, such as metamorphosis and onset of maturity. 5, record 1, English, - length%2Dweight%20relationship
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Modélisation (Mathématique)
- Poissons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- relation longueur-poids
1, record 1, French, relation%20longueur%2Dpoids
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RLP 2, record 1, French, RLP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- relation taille-poids 3, record 1, French, relation%20taille%2Dpoids
correct, feminine noun
- relation poids-longueur 4, record 1, French, relation%20poids%2Dlongueur
correct, feminine noun
- relation taille poids 4, record 1, French, relation%20taille%20poids
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La relation longueur-poids (RLP) est un outil important en biologie, physiologie, écologie et évaluation des stocks de poissons. 2, record 1, French, - relation%20longueur%2Dpoids
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Modelización (Matemáticas)
- Peces
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- relación talla-peso
1, record 1, Spanish, relaci%C3%B3n%20talla%2Dpeso
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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