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Temperature impacts the behaviour, physiology and ecology of all organisms more than any other abiotic variable. In this book, the author draws on theory from the more general discipline of evolutionary ecology to foster a fresh approach toward a theory of thermal adaptation.
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1. Evolutionary Thermal Biology; 2. Thermal Heterogeneity; 3. Thermal Sensitivity; 4. Thermoregulation; 5. Thermal Acclimation; 6. Temperature and the Life History; 7. Thermal Coadaptation; 8. Thermal Games; 9. Adaptation to Anthropogenic Climate Change; References; Index
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