Morphometrics
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morphometrics-181-11293350
title:
Morphometrics
text:
Morphometrics or morphometry refers to the quantitative analysis of form, a concept that encompasses size and shape. Morphometric analyses are commonly performed on organisms, and are useful in analyzing their fossil record, the impact of mutations on shape, developmental changes in form, covariances between ecological factors and shape, as well for estimating quantitative-genetic parameters of shape. Morphometrics can be used to quantify a trait of evolutionary significance, and by detecting ch
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Quantitative study of size and shape
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morphometrics
date created:
2005-01-06T11:03:22Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T12:09:34Z
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