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Thermal Plasticity

Thermal Plasticity is a physiological adaptation mechanism by which an organism adjusts its thermal tolerance limits in response to environmental temperature variations, distinguishing it from innate thermal tolerance through its capacity for reversible phenotypic modification.

557

Publications

32.6K

Citations

1.6K

Authors

622

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

282

Variants

Thermal Phenotypic Plasticity

Parents

Publications

557

Thermal tolerance and the global redistribution of animals

Jennifer M. Sunday, Amanda E. Bates, Nicholas K. Dulvy · Nature Climate Change · 2012 · 1.6K citations · Full text

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Plasticity in thermal tolerance has limited potential to buffer ectotherms from global warming

Alex R. Gunderson, Jonathon H. Stillman · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2015 · 809 citations · Full text

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Upper thermal limits in terrestrial ectotherms: how constrained are they?

Ary A. Hoffmann, Steven L. Chown, Susana Clusella‐Trullas · Functional Ecology · 2012 · 687 citations · Full text

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The Well‐Temperatured Biologist

Joel G. Kingsolver · The American Naturalist · 2009 · 414 citations

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Behavioural effects of temperature on ectothermic animals: unifying thermal physiology and behavioural plasticity

Paul K. Abram, Guy Boivin, Joffrey Moiroux et al. · Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society · 2016 · 413 citations

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Authors

1.6K

  1. JS
    John S. Terblanche

    Stellenbosch University, South Africa

    14 publications · 1.5K citations

    14

    h-index

  2. VL
    Volker Loeschcke

    Aarhus University, Denmark

    15 publications · 856 citations

    14

    h-index

  3. FS
    Frank Seebacher

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    13 publications · 545 citations

    13

    h-index

  4. JG
    Jesper Givskov Sørensen

    Aarhus University, Denmark

    11 publications · 973 citations

    12

    h-index

  5. TN
    Torsten Nygaard Kristensen

    Aarhus University, Denmark

    12 publications · 918 citations

    12

    h-index

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Institutions

622

  1. Aarhus University

    Aarhus, Denmark

    20 h-index

    73 publications

    5K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    18 h-index

    71 publications

    2.7K citations

  3. Monash University

    Melbourne, Australia

    18 h-index

    44 publications

    3.4K citations

  4. Stellenbosch University

    Stellenbosch, South Africa

    17 h-index

    53 publications

    6.1K citations

  5. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    16 h-index

    40 publications

    2.6K citations

  6. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    15 h-index

    34 publications

    1.6K citations

  7. Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    Trondheim, Norway

    12 h-index

    30 publications

    2.6K citations

  8. Western University

    London, Canada

    11 h-index

    26 publications

    1.3K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Experimental Biology

    35 publications · 1.7K citations

    25

    h-index

  2. Functional Ecology

    24 publications · 2.9K citations

    23

    h-index

  3. Journal of Thermal Biology

    32 publications · 1.2K citations

    22

    h-index

  4. Evolution

    26 publications · 1.8K citations

    21

    h-index

  5. Journal of Evolutionary Biology

    JEB · 19 publications · 1K citations

    17

    h-index

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