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Uncertainty in divergence time estimation

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Understanding and representing uncertainty is crucial in academic research, because it enables studies to build on the conclusions of previous studies, leading to robust advances in a particular field. Here, we evaluate the nature of uncertainty and the manner by which it is represented in divergence time estimation, a field that is fundamental to many aspects of macroevolutionary research, and where there is evidence that uncertainty has been seriously underestimated. We address this issue i...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.1093/sysbio/syaa096

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MPLS
Department:
Plant Sciences
Role:
Author
Publisher:
Oxford University Press Publisher's website
Journal:
Systematic Biology Journal website
Volume:
70
Issue:
4
Pages:
855–861
Publication date:
2020-12-12
Acceptance date:
2020-12-02
DOI:
EISSN:
1076-836X
ISSN:
1063-5157
Pmid:
33313882
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1150058
Local pid:
pubs:1150058
Deposit date:
2021-01-19

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