Given an individual's body mass (in grams), use allometric scaling (Fristoe
2015) to estimate basal metabolic rate.
Usage
individual_metabolic_rate(mass)
Arguments
- mass
mass in grams
Value
estimated basal metabolic rate
References
Fristoe, T. S. (2015). Energy use by migrants and
residents in North American breeding bird communities. Global Ecology and
Biogeography, 24(4), 406–415. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.12262
Examples
individual_metabolic_rate(10)
#> [1] 54.22372
