environmental perturbation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofenvironmentalandperturbation
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environmental
adjective
uk/ɪnˌvaɪ.rənˈmen.təl/us/ɪnˌvaɪ.rənˈmen.t̬əl/
relating to ...
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perturbation
noun
uk/ˌpɜː.təˈbeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌpɝː.t̬ɚˈbeɪ.ʃən/
formal
worry
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Inconsistency is the result ofenvironmentalperturbation, habitat change or variability in the behaviour of host populations, which may in turn reflect environmental variability.
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When they became available, the result was, at most, correlative evidence for the involvement of a regulator in the response toenvironmentalperturbation.
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This allows for the operation of a stable and resilient system, one that can adaptively change in response to environmental perturbations yet retain continuity.
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Most importantly, environmental perturbations that occur during points of bifurcation create nonlinear breaks in organization and discontinuous changes in system states.
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This refined adaptation capacity is responsible for microbial response to environmental perturbations.
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Environmental perturbations caused by impacts of asteroids and comets.
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Much of this development is guided by genes and seemingly impervious to mild environmental perturbations.
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Thus, the higher the constitutional disadvantage, the lower the threshold for environmental perturbations to overwhelm the child's capacity to assimilate and accommodate to his or her environment.
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Recent work has shown that multiple enhancers allow fruit flies to survive environmental perturbations, such as an increase in temperature.
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Post-genomic research, such as metabolomics, has also provided useful insights to the metabolism of this species and how environmental perturbations can affect metabolic processes.
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Proteins also face changes on the act of environmental perturbations.
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