Predictions & Data for this entry

Model: stx climate: ME migrate: Ms, TT phylum:
COMPLETE = 2.5 ecozone: MN food: bxM, xiCvm class:
MRE = 0.100 habitat: 0iMc gender: Dg order:
SMSE = 0.018 embryo: Tv reprod: O family:

Zero-variate data

Data Observed Predicted (RE) Unit Description Reference
tg 230 219.1 (0.04744) d gestation time AnAge
tx 876 860.8 (0.01738) d time since birth at weaning DeroWiig2002
tp 1606 2204 (0.3723) d time since birth at puberty for female DeroWiig2002
tpm 2263 2488 (0.09922) d time since birth at puberty for male DeroWiig2002
am 1.57e+04 1.519e+04 (0.03207) d life span AnAge
Li 194 192 (0.01052) cm ultimate head-body length for female DeroWiig2002
Lim 225 228.6 (0.01611) cm ultimate head-body length for male DeroWiig2002
Wwb 665 740.4 (0.1133) g wet weight at birth AnAge
Wwx 1.02e+05 1.041e+05 (0.02017) g wet weight at weaning DeroWiig2002
Wwp 1.54e+05 1.658e+05 (0.07686) g wet weight at puberty for females DeroWiig2002
Wwpm 2.85e+05 3.174e+05 (0.1136) g wet weight at puberty for males DeroWiig2002
Wwi 1.85e+05 1.713e+05 (0.07386) g ultimate wet weight for female DeroWiig2002
Wwim 3.89e+05 3.281e+05 (0.1566) g ultimate wet weight for male DeroWiig2002
Ri 0.002667 0.002928 (0.09782) #/d maximum reprod rate AnAge

Uni- and bivariate data

Data Figure Independent variable Dependent variable (RE) Reference
tW_f Weight data for females, males time since birth wet weight (0.1124) DeroWiig2002
tW_m Weight data for females, males time since birth wet weight (0.1625) DeroWiig2002
tL_f time since birth length (0.03741) DeroWiig2002
tL_m time since birth length (0.04829) DeroWiig2002

Pseudo-data at Tref = 20°C

Data Generalised animal Ursus maritimus Unit Description
v 0.02 0.07666 cm/d energy conductance
kap 0.8 0.931 - allocation fraction to soma
kap_R 0.95 0.95 - reproduction efficiency
p_M 18 30.64 J/d.cm^3 vol-spec som maint
k_J 0.002 0.002 1/d maturity maint rate coefficient
kap_G 0.8 0.8015 - growth efficiency
t_0 0 165 d time at start development

Discussion

  • Males are assumed to differ from females by {p_Am} only
  • mod_1: males have equal state variables at b, compared to females

Facts

  • Size and weight differ between populations (Ref: DeroWiig2002)
  • Gestation includes delayed implantation of about 165 days (Ref: AnAge)

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