Eagle-I Research Resource Ontology

Last uploaded: January 14, 2016
Jump to:
loading...
Preferred Name

morphometry
Synonyms

morphology analysis
Definitions

A technique that deals with quantitative analysis of form, a concept that encompasses size and shape. Morphometric analyses are commonly performed on organisms, and are useful in analyzing their fossil record, the impact of mutations on shape, developmental changes in form, covariances between ecological factors and shape, as well for estimating quantitative-genetic parameters of shape.
ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ERO_0001568
alternative term

morphology analysis
definition

A technique that deals with quantitative analysis of form, a concept that encompasses size and shape. Morphometric analyses are commonly performed on organisms, and are useful in analyzing their fossil record, the impact of mutations on shape, developmental changes in form, covariances between ecological factors and shape, as well for estimating quantitative-genetic parameters of shape.
definition source

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morphometry
has curation status

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IAO_0000123
label

morphometry
prefixIRI

ERO:0001568
prefLabel

morphometry
term editor

PERSON: Scott Hoffmann
subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ERO_0000007
Add comment
Add proposal
Delete Subject Author Type Created
No notes to display