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Evolutionary Bursts

Evolutionary Bursts is a theoretical construct in evolutionary biology that denotes a pattern of rapid phenotypic or genotypic change occurring over relatively short geological time intervals, distinguishing it from gradualistic models by emphasizing episodic and accelerated divergence in lineages.

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640

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336

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2017–2026

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EARLY BURSTS OF BODY SIZE AND SHAPE EVOLUTION ARE RARE IN COMPARATIVE DATA

Luke J. Harmon, Jonathan B. Losos, T. Jonathan Davies et al. · Evolution · 2010 · 889 citations

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A P450‐centric view of plant evolution

David R. Nelson, Danièle Werck‐Reichhart · The Plant Journal · 2011 · 740 citations · Full text

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Doubling genome size without polyploidization: Dynamics of retrotransposition-driven genomic expansions in <i>Oryza australiensis</i> , a wild relative of rice

Benoît Piégu, Romain Guyot, Nathalie Picault et al. · Genome Research · 2006 · 587 citations · Full text

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Phylogenomics Reveals Three Sources of Adaptive Variation during a Rapid Radiation

James B. Pease, David C. Haak, Matthew W. Hahn et al. · PLoS Biology · 2016 · 486 citations · Full text

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Environment and evolution: alternative causes of the temporal distribution of evolutionary events

Elisabeth S. Vrba · South African Journal of Science · 1985 · 435 citations · Full text

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Authors

640

  1. LJ
    Luke J. Harmon

    University of Idaho, United States

    3 publications · 1K citations

    3

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  2. GJ
    Graham J. Slater

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    3 publications · 390 citations

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  3. JH
    Jessica H. Arbour

    University of Toronto, Canada

    2 publications · 323 citations

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  4. CR
    Chris R. Reardon

    University of Arizona, United States

    2 publications · 277 citations

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  5. CV
    Chris Venditti

    University of Reading, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 52 citations

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Institutions

336

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    8 h-index

    18 publications

    4.6K citations

  2. Natural History Museum

    London, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    552 citations

  3. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. University of Georgia

    Athens, United States

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    1.7K citations

  5. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    585 citations

  6. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    572 citations

  7. University of Idaho

    Moscow, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    1.4K citations

  8. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    1.1K citations

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Venues

  1. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 13 publications · 1.9K citations

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  2. Evolution

    13 publications · 1.9K citations

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  3. Molecular Biology and Evolution

    MBE · 7 publications · 948 citations

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  4. Journal of Evolutionary Biology

    JEB · 5 publications · 247 citations

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