Evolutionary Response to Rapid Climate Change
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- 9 June 2006
- journal article
- perspective
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 312 (5779) , 1477-1478
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1127000
Abstract
Recent, rapid climate change is driving evolution, as organisms adapt to altered seasonal events rather than to the direct effects of increasing temperature.Keywords
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