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Chapter 10: The Index of Growth Regulation and Its Application

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 June 2018

Kenneth M. Weiss
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Biologists have long been concerned with the processes by which animal populations regulate their growth. The biological factors ultimately responsible for this regulation are fertility and mortality; their relative effectiveness in keeping growth within tolerable limits, and generally at, or cyclically around, zero, has been examined in several ways.

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IV Applications to Anthropological Problems
Information
Memoirs of the Society for American Archaeology , Volume 27: Demographic Models For Anthropology , 1973 , pp. 52 - 57
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Copyright © Society for American Archaeology 1973

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