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distributional moments — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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distributional moments

Scope: methodological

Papers: 2 | Mentions: 2

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 42 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on distributional moments with 42 nodes and 148 connections. Top connected: Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Gothic, Two-form Bumble Bee, Bumble Bees, Yellow-fronted Bumble Bee.

Definition

Mathematical moments representing central tendency, variation around the mean, symmetry and concentration of extreme values - specifically mean, variance, skew and kurtosis

Related Terms (4)

statistical momentsfour momentsmomentshigher moments

Publications (2)

Intraspecific body size variation across distributional moments reveals trait filtering processes

2024Journal of Animal Ecology

Intraspecific body size variation across distributional moments reveals trait filtering processes

2024Journal of Animal Ecology

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climatological variability

phenomenon2 shared papers

diet breadth

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trait filtering

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intraspecific trait variation

phenomenon2 shared papers

caste system

phenomenon1 shared paper

body size-temperature rule

hypothesis1 shared paper

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Yellow-fronted Bumble Bee

Two-form Bumble Bee

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Golden-belted Bumble Bee

Bombus mixtus

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