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Acclimatization

Acclimatization

adaptation to a new environment or to a change in the old. Adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment).


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PillBug Evolution Expirement

... neutral species of bug, plant, or plankton you could use as a buffer to toxins etc? ENDING THOUGHT: Look up the difference between acclimation and acclimatization . I think what you want from your study is acclimatization, but you're trying to set up a system that would acclimate. I dunno.. anyway, ...

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by AstusAleator
Tue Aug 14, 2007 12:58 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: PillBug Evolution Expirement
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URGENT RESEARCH NEEDS

... %., and within 24 h in 14%.; there was no mortality in 35%. until after 48 h. Combination of wide salinity—temperature tolerances, seasonal acclimatization giving enhanced survival in dilute salinity during winter, and the refuge of a burrow during extreme physico-chemical conditions allows ...

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by Dr.Stein
Tue Feb 20, 2007 10:49 am
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: URGENT RESEARCH NEEDS
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Please Help....

I'm not going to do your homework. I'm going to give you a word. You need to learn. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acclimatization This would most likely be natural selection in my mind, however.. many generations would have to mean a lot of generations.. microevolution would occur.. ...

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by Bio-Hazard
Thu Dec 08, 2005 5:08 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Please Help....
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Is getting used to someting counted as evolution?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adaptation http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acclimatization There's another term for this.. depends on what you are getting use to.

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by Bio-Hazard
Wed Dec 07, 2005 12:43 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Is getting used to someting counted as evolution?
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Views: 1670


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