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Sarah Catherine Walpole*, David Prieto-Merino, Phil Edwards, John Cleland, Gretchen Stevens and Ian Roberts
* Corresponding author: Sarah C Walpole argotomunky@yahoo.co.uk
BMC Public Health 2012, 12:439 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-12-439
Robert Dye (2013-07-18 12:59) retired
Type your comment here... How does the total biomass of the human species compare with that of any other species, terrestrial or marine? The figure stated was for the 2005 census. Would it be appropriate to scale it up to the over 7 billion now living?
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Biomass comparison - have we 'filled' the earth, yet?
Robert Dye (2013-07-18 12:59) retired
Type your comment here...
How does the total biomass of the human species compare with that of any other species, terrestrial or marine?
The figure stated was for the 2005 census. Would it be appropriate to scale it up to the over 7 billion now living?
Competing interests
None declared
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