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M. P. Harris

UK Centre for Ecology & HydrologyORCID 0000-0002-9559-5830Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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M. P. Harris4 papers

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Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Research Focus:genome assembly· 1 Research Focus:variant calling· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Extreme climatic events shape adaptive potential by altering genetic variance for adult survival in a wild population

Paul Acker, Mark A. Newell, Sarah Wanless, Sarah J. Burthe, M. P. Harris, Ella Benninghaus, Ruth E. Dunn, Carrie Gunn, Rita Fortuna, Francis Daunt, Jane M. Reid

The paper quantifies how extreme climatic events affect genetic variance in adult survival, showing genotype-by-environment interactions that constrain adaptive potential under severe conditions.

bioRxiv · Oct 4, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

Complex population structure of the Atlantic puffin revealed by whole genome analyses

Oliver Kersten, Bastiaan Star, Deborah M. Leigh, Tycho Anker‐Nilssen, Hallvard Strøm, Jóhannis Danielsen, Sébastien Descamps, Kjell Einar Erikstad, Michelle G. Fitzsimmons, Jérôme Fort, Erpur Snær Hansen, Mike Harris, Martin Irestedt, Oddmund Kleven, Mark L. Mallory, , Sanne Boessenkool

This study uses whole genome analyses of Atlantic puffins to reveal complex population structure, identifying four genetically distinct clusters and a secondary contact zone, challenging current taxonomy.

Communications Biology · Jul 29, 2021Peer-reviewedGenomics