Cope's Rule and the Dynamics of Body Mass Evolution in North American Fossil Mammals¶

Alroy, J. (1998). Cope's Rule and the Dynamics of Body Mass Evolution in North American Fossil Mammals. Science.

Type: Journal article
Intellectual base: Primary research
Year: 1998
DOI: 10.1126/science.280.5364.731
DOI registrant: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Link: https://doi.org/10.1126/science.280.5364.731

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Domain-specific¶

Cope's Rule
- John Alroy's 1998 Science study operationalized the diagnostic on real data
  
  Supported in partVerified against the publisher's abstract
  
  “Body mass estimates for 1534 North American fossil mammal species”
  From the publisher's abstract.
  
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