Macrophysiology - progress and prospects

Functional Ecology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 330-344

  Chown, Steven L ^a   Gaston, Kevin J ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clines; Environmental change; Evolutionary ecology; Latitude; Phenotypic plasticity; Physiological variation; Spatial variation; Traits

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLINE; ECOLOGICAL APPROACH; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FUTURE PROSPECT; GLOBAL CHANGE; LATITUDE; LIFE HISTORY TRAIT; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPATIAL VARIATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84961134361     PISSN: 02698463     EISSN: 13652435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.12510     Document Type: Article

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