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The Shifting Balance Theory of Evolution

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  1. Evolutionary Biology Laboratory Evolutionary and Organismal Biology Unit, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, P. O. Box 6436, 560 064, Jakkur, Bangalore, India

    Amitabh Joshi

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Joshi, A. The Shifting Balance Theory of Evolution. Reson 4, 66–75 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02838675

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