| Adaptive evolution of pelvic reduction in sticklebacks by recurrent deletion of a Pitx1 enhancer YF Chan, ME Marks, FC Jones, G Villarreal, MD Shapiro, SD Brady, ... science 327 (5963), 302-305, 2010 | 770 | 2010 |
| The evolutionary biology of the threespine stickleback MA Bell Oxford University Press, 1994 | 755 | 1994 |
| Parallel genetic basis for repeated evolution of armor loss in Alaskan threespine stickleback populations WA Cresko, A Amores, C Wilson, J Murphy, M Currey, P Phillips, MA Bell, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 101 (16), 6050-6055, 2004 | 330 | 2004 |
| Introduction to the evolutionary biology of the threespine stickleback MA Bell, SA Foster The evolutionary biology of the threespine stickleback 1, 27, 1994 | 300 | 1994 |
| Causes and consequences of recent freshwater invasions by saltwater animals CE Lee, MA Bell Trends in Ecology & Evolution 14 (7), 284-288, 1999 | 288 | 1999 |
| Global survey of mitochondrial DNA sequences in the threespine stickleback: evidence for recent migrations G Orti, MA Bell, TE Reimchen, A Meyer Evolution 48 (3), 608-622, 1994 | 255 | 1994 |
| Twelve years of contemporary armor evolution in a threespine stickleback population MA Bell, WE Aguirre, NJ Buck Evolution 58 (4), 814-824, 2004 | 211 | 2004 |
| Parallel genetic origins of pelvic reduction in vertebrates MD Shapiro, MA Bell, DM Kingsley Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 103 (37), 13753-13758, 2006 | 207 | 2006 |
| Evolution of pelvic reduction in threespine stickleback fish: a test of competing hypotheses MA Bell, G Orti, JA Walker, JP Koenings Evolution 47 (3), 906-914, 1993 | 203 | 1993 |
| Net evolutionary trajectories of body shape evolution within a microgeographic radiation of threespine sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus) JA Walker, MA Bell Journal of Zoology 252 (3), 293-302, 2000 | 154 | 2000 |
| Evolution of Phenotypic Diversity in Gasterosteus Aculeatus Superspecies on the Pacific Coast of North America MA Bell Systematic Zoology 25 (3), 211-227, 1976 | 151 | 1976 |
| Lateral plate evolution in the threespine stickleback: getting nowhere fast MA Bell Microevolution Rate, Pattern, Process, 445-461, 2001 | 144 | 2001 |
| Evolution and development of facial bone morphology in threespine sticklebacks CB Kimmel, B Ullmann, C Walker, C Wilson, M Currey, PC Phillips, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 102 (16), 5791-5796, 2005 | 117 | 2005 |
| Hybridization, transgressive segregation, genetic covariation, and adaptive radiation MA Bell, MP Travis Trends in ecology & evolution 20 (7), 358-361, 2005 | 110 | 2005 |
| Evolution toward a new adaptive optimum: phenotypic evolution in a fossil stickleback lineage G Hunt, MA Bell, MP Travis Evolution 62 (3), 700-710, 2008 | 106 | 2008 |
| Lateral plate polymorphism and ontogeny of the complete plate morph of threespine sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus) MA Bell Evolution, 67-74, 1981 | 106 | 1981 |
| Evolutionary phenetics and genetics MA Bell Evolutionary genetics of fishes, 431-528, 1984 | 103 | 1984 |
| Phenotypic manipulation by the cestode parasite Schistocephalus solidus of its intermediate host, Gasterosteus aculeatus, the threespine stickleback CP LoBue, MA Bell The American Naturalist 142 (4), 725-735, 1993 | 100 | 1993 |
| Interacting evolutionary constraints in pelvic reduction of threespine sticklebacks, Gasterosteus aculeatus (Pisces, Gasterosteidae) MA BELL Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 31 (4), 347-382, 1987 | 97 | 1987 |
| Pelvic reduction in threespine stickleback from Cook Inlet lakes: geographical distribution and intrapopulation variation MA Bell, G Ortà Copeia, 314-325, 1994 | 93 | 1994 |