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TABLE 11.2
Allometric Coefficients (k) Computed by Multivariate
Regression (R) and PCA
Variable
R
PCA
v1
1
0.694
v2
0.806
0.559
v3
0.885
0.614
v4
0.85
0.589
v5
1.225
0.851
v6
1.042
0.723
v7
1.002
0.696
v8
0.928
0.644
v9
1.104
0.766
v10
1.22
0.847
v11
1.198
0.832
v12
1.136
0.789
v13
1.186
0.823
v14
1.116
0.775
v15
1.21
0.84
v16
1.225
0.85
v17
1.171
0.813
v18
1.17
0.812
v19
1.085
0.753
v20
1.104
0.766
v21
1.225
0.85
v22
1.217
0.845
v23
1.072
0.744
v24
0.939
0.651
v25
1.12
0.777
v26
1.129
0.783
v27
0.898
0.623
v28
0.811
0.563
v29
0.751
0.522
v30
0.903
0.627
v1 is (standard length) the independent variable in the multivariate regression so
its value for k must be included to make these vectors comparable.
