Response to Fraser

Response to Clarke and Fraser: effects of temperature on metabolic rate

In two recent papers, Clarke and Fraser (2004) and Clarke (2004) discussed the empirical data and the mechanistic processes relating metabolic rate to temperature. They criticized the framework proposed recently by Gillooly et al . (2001) and presented an alternative evolutionary trade-off hypothesis. Gillooly et al . (2001) (see also West, Brown and Enquist 1997; Gillooly et al . 2002; Charnov...

[Fraser syndrome: case report].

Fraser syndrome is a systemic condition characterized by cryptophthalmos, syndactyly and abnormal genitalia, which may be associated with urinary tract, ear, nose, larynx and skeletal abnormalities. Cryptophthalmos can be an isolated finding (that has been reported as an autosomal dominant trait) or associated with other congenital anomalies (reported as an autosomal recessive disorder). RMSA, ...

McQuatt Fraser Mitchell

This document gives brief descriptions for a number of Machine Discovery and Knowledge Based Refinement Systems which have recently been developed. Further, it gives an indication of their application domains. The systems described are: DaViCAND, MedMine, REFINER+, RETAX, STALKER and TIGON. Principal Contact: Professor Derek Sleeman Phone: +44(0)1224 272288 Fax: +44(0)1224 273422 email: dsleema...

Simon Fraser University

FULL PROFESSOR LAUCHLAN HUGH FRASER

He received his B.Sc. degree in Biology (1990) from Department of Biology, University of British Columbia, Canada, also M.Sc. in Botany (1993) from Department of Botany, University of British Columbia, Canada and Ph.D. in Plant Ecology (1996) from Department of Animal & Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, England.Dr. Fraser's expertise is in grassland and wetland ecosystems, with a focus o...