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

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  • Luis-Miguel Chevin
  • Russell Lande
  • Georgina M Mace

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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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  • Luis-Miguel Chevin & Russell Lande & Georgina M Mace, 2010. "Adaptation, Plasticity, and Extinction in a Changing Environment: Towards a Predictive Theory," PLOS Biology, Public Library of Science, vol. 8(4), pages 1-8, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pbio00:1000357
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1000357
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