… the chlorophycean populations in Rio Tinto might well have undergone adaptation to these
… of chlorophycean algae in the RTW could only be achieved by some kind of adaptation. …

… These ponds are extreme ecosystems with intense gradients of U … For example, in Rio Tinto
(Spain), an extremely acidic … neo-Darwinian proposal for rapid adaptation to an extremely …

… calculated as a function of the algae strain growth in steady state… The adaptation of microalgae
to UMIWs of Spain and Portugal … extreme for these eukaryotes. In the case of QBP and SP, …

… In extreme environments characterized by values of ecological … -rich waters from the
Spain’s Rio Tinto, arose randomly by … could be explained in accordance with the neo-Darwinian …

… in the Rio Tinto in southwestern Spain, while our extreme alkaline … predators on the overlying
algal biofilm biomass in Nymph … Comparative molecular ecology studies at pH extremes …

At least six species of eukaryotic microalgae inhabit the acidic (pH 2.4–2.7), metal-rich mine …
We propose that the microalgae inhabiting these stressful ponds could be the descendents …

… 2007 How eukaryotic algae can adapt to the Spain's Rio Tinto: a neo-Darwinian proposal
for rapid adaptation to an extremely hostile ecosystem. New Phytol. 175, 334–339.doi: 10.1111…

… the links between adaptation and ecological dynamics using an … Culture Collection of the
Complutense University, Madrid (Spain). … The neo-Darwinian view assumes that adaptation to …

… coast of Spain, spilling more than 50,000 tons of petroleum with disastrous ecological
and … cells arising from physiological or other mechanisms of adaptation. The existence of …

… , highlighting the importance of ecology and evolution. … Marine algae presented in general
lower rates of adaptation … , leading to the classic neo-darwinian strategy in which changes …