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The adaptive landscape as a conceptual bridge between micro- and macroevolution.
Genetica - 1 Jan 2001
Arnold S J, Pfrender M E, Jones A G
Abstract excerpt
An adaptive landscape concept outlined by G.G. Simpson constitutes the major conceptual bridge between the fields of micro- and macroevolutionary study. Despite some important theoretical extensions since 1944, this conceptual bridge has been ignored in many empirical studies. In this article, we review the status of theoretical work and emphasize the importance of models for peak movement. Although much...
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