In contrast to evolutionary adaptation, acclimation is mostly phenotypic adaptation, although genetic processes may be involved (3). In mammals, heat acclimation can be achieved via prolonged exposure to moderate ambient heat at the upper edge of the bodyâs thermal comfort zone.
Miami University. Miami University (also referred to as Miami of Ohio or simply Miami) is a public research university located on a 2,138-acre campus in Oxford, Ohio, 35 miles north of Cincinnati. Founded in 1809, although classes were not held until 1824, Miami University is the 10th oldest public university and 32nd oldest higher education institution in the United States.
Oxford is a city in Newton County, Georgia, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 1,892. It is the location of Oxford College of Emory University. The town was named after Oxford University, the alma mater of the founders of Oxford College. The entire town is also designated as a shrine of the United Methodist Church.