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.
Telephone: +44 1865 270000. Fax: +44 1865 270708. The University of Oxford is not a campus university and our colleges, departments and other constituent units are to be found throughout the city of Oxford, rather than on one central site. Departmental and college addresses and phone numbers may be found on individual college and departmental websites.