"Evolution Canyon," a potential microscale monitor of global warming across life

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2960-2965

  Nevo, Eviatar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adaptive response; Climate and evolution; Climate impact; Natural selection; Species extinction

Indexed keywords

MELANIN;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COLONY FORMING UNIT; DNA REPAIR; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROUGHT; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FUNGUS; GENOME ANALYSIS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; HEAT; HEAT TOLERANCE; LIGHT STRESS; MONITOR; OLIVE TREE; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SOLAR RADIATION; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; TRANSPOSON;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DNA REPAIR; DROUGHTS; GLOBAL WARMING; ISRAEL; MELANINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SUNLIGHT; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84857401117     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1120633109     Document Type: Article

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