On the adaptation of fish (Fundulus) to
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Loeb, Jacques ;Wasteneys, Hardolph
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Article
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1912
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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I t is a well known fact that organisms can stand a higher teniperature if the latter is raised gradually than if it is raised suddenly. This phenomenon is referred to in biology as a case of adaptation. Dallinger states that he succeeded in adapting certain protozoa to a temperature of 70" by gradu