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Rapid Evolution

Rapid Evolution is a pattern of evolutionary change characterized by the relatively swift emergence of new species or significant phenotypic alterations over geologically short time scales, distinguishing it from gradualistic models of evolution by its accelerated tempo.

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Rapid evolution of animal mitochondrial DNA.

Wesley M. Brown, M George, Alex C. C. Wilson · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1979 · 3.5K citations · Full text

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Contemporary Definitions and Classification of the Cardiomyopathies

Barry J. Maron, Jeffrey A. Towbin, Gaetano Thiene et al. · Circulation · 2006 · 3.4K citations

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THE MAJOR TRANSITIONS OF EVOLUTION

Egbert Giles Leigh · Evolution · 1995 · 3K citations · Full text

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Rapid evolution of a protein in vitro by DNA shuffling

Willem P.C. Stemmer · Nature · 1994 · 1.9K citations

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ARC ASSEMBLY AND CONTINENTAL COLLISION IN THE NEOPROTEROZOIC EAST AFRICAN OROGEN: Implications for the Consolidation of Gondwanaland

Robert J. Stern · Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences · 1994 · 1.9K citations

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    Nelson G. Hairston

    Cornell University, United States

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    Luc De Meester

    KU Leuven, Belgium

    10 publications · 916 citations

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    Stephen P. Ellner

    Cornell University, United States

    9 publications · 3K citations

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    David N. Reznick

    University of California, Riverside, United States

    8 publications · 997 citations

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    Andrew P. Hendry

    McGill University, Canada

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  1. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    37 h-index

    131 publications

    24.4K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    36 h-index

    239 publications

    20.3K citations

  3. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    34 h-index

    102 publications

    20.9K citations

  4. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    32 h-index

    99 publications

    16.6K citations

  5. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    32 h-index

    194 publications

    14.3K citations

  6. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    29 h-index

    76 publications

    6.5K citations

  7. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    28 h-index

    78 publications

    14.3K citations

  8. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    27 h-index

    81 publications

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  1. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 91 publications · 20.3K citations

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  2. Molecular Biology and Evolution

    MBE · 81 publications · 6.2K citations

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  3. Evolution

    62 publications · 8.2K citations

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  4. Science

    40 publications · 12.7K citations

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