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with. molecular. work. to. provide. clues. as. to. how. amphibians. are. affected. by. cli-
mate.change.at.the.physiological.level..Molecular.biologists,.ecologists,.and.model-
ers.working.together.may.help.us.understand.the.broad.impacts.of.climate.change.
on.amphibians..We.suggest.that.developing.conservation.strategies.for.species.and.
populations.should.involve.adaptive.management.where.policies.can.change.as.new.
information.is.gathered.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Financial.support.was.provided.by.NSF.(DEB-942333.and.IBN-9904012).and.by.the.
Katherine.Bisbee.Fund.of.the.Oregon.Community.Foundation..We.thank.Yun.Soo.
Chung,.Ah.Jung,.Yi.Ling,.Fung.Sei,.Gisselle.Xie.Yang,.and.Ezy.Yoo.for.help.with.
the.manuscript.
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