
Anagenesis

Translation of "anagenesis" into Russian
anagenesis
Nounanagenesis
anageneses pl
Anagenesis is a process of evolutionary change within a single lineage.
Анагенез - это процесс эволюционного изменения в пределах одной линии.
Definitions
anagenesis
NounThe evolutionary process in which a species evolves into a new form without branching or splitting into different species.
Anagenesis is often contrasted with cladogenesis, where a species splits into two or more distinct species.
In geology, the progressive metamorphic alteration of sedimentary rock under increasing temperature and pressure.
Through anagenesis, the clay-rich shale was transformed into slate.