acclimatization

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The pioneering acclimatization technique helped cut the time of the expedition roughly in half, from about two months to less than one.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2024

The researchers constructed an interaction network between Symbiodiniaceae and fungi in corals, which indicated that restricting fungal parasitism and strong interaction network resilience would promote heat acclimatization of corals.

From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2024

“It’s very difficult to climb K2 in the fastest time. It’s very difficult and it will cost a fortune and you need years probably of training and acclimatization for weeks,” he says.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2023

It requires employers to provide shade and water, scheduled breaks, worker and supervisor training, and an acclimatization plan so workers can slowly get used to working in high temperatures.

From Scientific American • Sep. 4, 2023

Two days earlier—on Friday, April 26—we’d humped all the way from Base Camp to Camp Two in one long day to begin our third and final acclimatization sortie in preparation for the summit push.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer