The dynamics of phenotypic change and the shrinking sheep of St. Kilda.
Environmental change, including climate change, can cause rapid phenotypic change via both ecological and evolutionary processes. Because ecological and evolutionary dynamics are intimately linked, a major challenge is to identify their relative roles. We exactly decomposed the change in mean body w...
Principais autores: | Ozgul, A, Tuljapurkar, S, Benton, T, Pemberton, J, Clutton-Brock, T, Coulson, T |
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Formato: | Journal article |
Idioma: | English |
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2009
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