Jason T. Weir

9.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
60 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Jason T. Weir is a scholar working on Genetics, Paleontology and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Jason T. Weir has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Genetics, 23 papers in Paleontology and 21 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Jason T. Weir's work include Genetic diversity and population structure (46 papers), Evolution and Paleontology Studies (22 papers) and Plant and animal studies (18 papers). Jason T. Weir is often cited by papers focused on Genetic diversity and population structure (46 papers), Evolution and Paleontology Studies (22 papers) and Plant and animal studies (18 papers). Jason T. Weir collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Brazil. Jason T. Weir's co-authors include Dolph Schluter, Luke J. Harmon, Wendell Challenger, Chad D. Brock, Richard E. Glor, Trevor D. Price, Alexandre Luis Padovan Aleixo, Paola Pulido‐Santacruz, Eldredge Bermingham and David Wheatcroft and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Bioinformatics.

In The Last Decade

Jason T. Weir

60 papers receiving 6.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

GEIGER: investigating evolutionary radiations

2007 2.0k citations Luke J. Harmon, Jason T. Weir et al. profile →
EARLY BURSTS OF BODY SIZE AND SHAPE EVOLUTION ARE RARE IN COMPARATIVE DATA

2010 667 citations Luke J. Harmon, Jonathan B. Losos et al. Evolution profile →
Calibrating the avian molecular clock

2008 634 citations Jason T. Weir, Dolph Schluter Molecular Ecology profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jason T. Weir

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Whole genomes show contrasting trends of population size changes and genomic diversity for an Amazonian endemic passerine over the late quaternary 2024 ·Ecology and Evolution ·(unknown), Jason T. Weir, Sibelle Torres Vilaça, (unknown), Maria Paula Cruz Schneider, Ana Tereza Ribeiro de Vasconcelos, Alexandre Luis Padovan Aleixo	5
2	Phylogeography of the Red‐Headed Manakin Supports the River‐Refuge Hypothesis 2024 ·Journal of Biogeography ·(unknown), (unknown), Marcelo Vallinoto, Alexandre Luis Padovan Aleixo, Jason T. Weir	1
3	Population structure and history of North Atlantic Blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus musculus) inferred from whole genome sequence analysis 2024 ·Conservation Genetics ·(unknown), Oliver Haddrath, Lívia O. Loureiro, Jason T. Weir, Burton K. Lim, Jacqueline Miller, Stephen W. Scherer, Anders Goksøyr, Roger Lille‐Langøy, Kit M. Kovacs, Christian Lydersen, Heli Routti, Mark D. Engstrom	2
4	Legacy of supervolcanic eruptions on population genetic structure of brown kiwi 2022 ·Current Biology ·Jordan B. Bemmels, Oliver Haddrath, Rogan M. Colbourne, Hugh A. Robertson, Jason T. Weir	3
5	Genomic population structure of Grass Pickerel (Esox americanus vermiculatus) in Canada: management guidance for an at-risk fish at its northern range limit 2022 ·Conservation Genetics ·Nathan K. Lujan, (unknown), Jason T. Weir, (unknown), Brice P. Noonan, Nathan R. Lovejoy, Nicholas E. Mandrak	1
6	The genome of the Xingu scale-backed antbird (Willisornis vidua nigrigula) reveals lineage-specific adaptations 2020 ·Genomics ·(unknown), Jason T. Weir	3
7	Supplementary material from "Morphologically cryptic Amazonian bird species pairs exhibit strong postzygotic reproductive isolation" 2018 ·Figshare ·Paola Pulido‐Santacruz, Alexandre Luis Padovan Aleixo, Jason T. Weir	1
8	Extraction of DNA from captive‐sourced feces and molted feathers provides a novel method for conservation management of New Zealand kiwi (Apteryxspp.) 2018 ·Ecology and Evolution ·Ana Ramón‐Laca, Daniel J. White, Jason T. Weir, Hugh A. Robertson	9
9	ECOLOGICAL LIMITS ON DIVERSIFICATION OF THE HIMALAYAN CORE CORVOIDEA 2012 ·Evolution ·Jonathan D. Kennedy, Jason T. Weir, Daniel M. Hooper, Dieter Thomas Tietze, Jochen Martens, Trevor D. Price	36
10	THE ROLE OF ECOLOGICAL CONSTRAINT IN DRIVING THE EVOLUTION OF AVIAN SONG FREQUENCY ACROSS A LATITUDINAL GRADIENT 2012 ·Evolution ·Jason T. Weir, David Wheatcroft, Trevor D. Price	59
11	DIVERSITY-DEPENDENT CLADOGENESIS AND TRAIT EVOLUTION IN THE ADAPTIVE RADIATION OF THE AUKS (AVES: ALCIDAE) 2012 ·Evolution ·Jason T. Weir, Sara Mursleen	46
12	Andean uplift promotes lowland speciation through vicariance and dispersal in Dendrocincla woodcreepers 2011 ·Molecular Ecology ·Jason T. Weir, (unknown)	97
13	Diversification in Adelomyia hummingbirds follows Andean uplift 2011 ·Molecular Ecology ·Jaime A. Chaves, Jason T. Weir, Thomas B. Smith	87
14	Limits to Speciation Inferred from Times to Secondary Sympatry and Ages of Hybridizing Species along a Latitudinal Gradient 2011 ·The American Naturalist ·Jason T. Weir, Trevor D. Price	130
15	EARLY BURSTS OF BODY SIZE AND SHAPE EVOLUTION ARE RARE IN COMPARATIVE DATA breakdown → 2010 ·Evolution ·Luke J. Harmon, Jonathan B. Losos, T. Jonathan Davies, Rosemary G. Gillespie, John L. Gittleman, W. Bryan Jennings, Kenneth H. Kozak, Mark A. McPeek, (unknown), Thomas J. Near, Andy Purvis, Robert E. Ricklefs, Dolph Schluter, James A. Schulte, Ole Seehausen, Brian L. Sidlauskas, Omar Torres‐Carvajal, Jason T. Weir, Arne Ø. Mooers	667
16	Phylogeography of a morphologically diverse Neotropical montane species, the Common Bush-Tanager (Chlorospingusophthalmicus) 2008 ·Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution ·Jason T. Weir, Eldredge Bermingham, Matthew J. Miller, John Klicka, (unknown)	62
17	Calibrating the avian molecular clock breakdown → 2008 ·Molecular Ecology ·Jason T. Weir, Dolph Schluter	634
18	The Latitudinal Gradient in Recent Speciation and Extinction Rates of Birds and Mammals 2007 ·Science ·Jason T. Weir, Dolph Schluter	446
19	DIVERGENT TIMING AND PATTERNS OF SPECIES ACCUMULATION IN LOWLAND AND HIGHLAND NEOTROPICAL BIRDS 2006 ·Evolution ·Jason T. Weir	14
20	A Web/Business Intelligence Solution 2000 ·Information Systems Management ·Jason T. Weir	9

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