Daisyworld is Darwinian: Constraints on adaptation are important for planetary self-regulation

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 206, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 109-114

  Lenton, Timothy M ^a   Lovelock, James E ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b St Giles On the Heath ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; COMPETITION; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT;

ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; BIOGENESIS; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMODYNAMICS;

DARWINIA;

EID: 0034618678     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.2000.2105     Document Type: Article

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