Phenotypic evidence for local adaptation to heat stress in the marine snail Chlorostoma (formerly Tegula) funebralis

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 448, Issue , 2013, Pages 360-366

  Gleason, Lani U ^a   Burton, Ronald S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Heat stress; Local adaptation; Mollusk; Rocky intertidal; Thermal tolerance

Indexed keywords

ACCLIMATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; GENE FLOW; GLOBAL WARMING; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION; LARVAL TRANSPORT; LOCAL ADAPTATION; MORTALITY; PHENOTYPE; RANGE SIZE; SNAIL; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TEMPERATURE TOLERANCE;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

CHLOROSTOMA; GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA; TEGULA;

EID: 84884206853     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2013.08.008     Document Type: Article

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