Adaptation, Plasticity, and Extinction in a Changing Environment: Towards a Predictive Theory | Zendy

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Adaptation, Plasticity, and Extinction in a Changing Environment: Towards a Predictive Theory

Author(s) -

LuisMiguel Chevin,

Russell Lande,

Georgina M. Mace

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

plos biology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 4.127

H-Index - 271

eISSN - 1545-7885

pISSN - 1544-9173

DOI - 10.1371/journal.pbio.1000357

Subject(s) - biology , adaptation (eye) , extinction (optical mineralogy) , evolutionary biology , phenotypic plasticity , adaptive evolution , environmental change , population , developmental plasticity , experimental evolution , ecology , plasticity , climate change , genetics , neuroscience , demography , paleontology , physics , sociology , gene , thermodynamics

The authors analyze developmental, genetic, and demographic mechanisms by which populations tolerate changing environments and discuss empirical methods for determining the critical rate of sustained environmental change that causes population extinction.

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