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en.wikipedia.org › Bottleneck

Bottleneck

Bottleneck may refer to the narrowed portion (neck) of a bottle.

Updated: July 10, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Population_bottleneck

Population bottleneck

A population bottleneck or genetic bottleneck is a sharp reduction in the size of a population due to environmental events such as famines, earthquakes, floods, fires, disease, and droughts; or human activities such as genocide, speciocide,...

Updated: October 22, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Bottleneck_(K2)

Bottleneck (K2)

The Bottleneck is a location along the southeast ridge of K2, the second-highest mountain in the world, on the west side of the mountain. The Bottleneck is a narrow couloir overhung by seracs from the ice field east of the summit. The couloir is...

Updated: August 16, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Bottleneck_(software)

Bottleneck (software)

In software engineering, a bottleneck occurs when the capacity of an application or a computer system is limited by a single component, like the neck of a bottle slowing down the overall water flow. The bottleneck has the lowest throughput of all...

Updated: January 11, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Nocturnal_bottleneck

Nocturnal bottleneck

The nocturnal bottleneck hypothesis is an evolutionary biology hypothesis to explain the origin of several mammalian traits. In 1942, Gordon Lynn Walls described this concept which states that placental mammals were mainly or even exclusively...

Updated: October 20, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Bottleneck_(engineering)

Bottleneck (engineering)

In engineering, a bottleneck is a phenomenon by which the performance or capacity of an entire system is severely limited by a single component. The component is sometimes called a bottleneck point. The term is metaphorically derived from the neck...

Updated: June 22, 2022
en.wikipedia.org › Traffic_bottleneck

Traffic bottleneck

A traffic bottleneck is a localized disruption of vehicular traffic on a street, road, or highway. As opposed to a traffic jam, a bottleneck is a result of a specific physical condition, often the design of the road, badly timed traffic lights, or...

Updated: October 23, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Bottleneck_(production)

Bottleneck (production)

In production and project management, a bottleneck is a process in a chain of processes, such that its limited capacity reduces the capacity of the whole chain. The result of having a bottleneck are stalls in production, supply overstock, pressure...

Updated: September 14, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Youngest_Toba_eruption

Youngest Toba eruption

The Toba eruption (also called the Toba supereruption and the Youngest Toba eruption) was a large volcanic eruption that occurred around 74,000 years ago during the Late Pleistocene, at the site of present-day Lake Toba in Sumatra, Indonesia. It was...

Updated: October 23, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Internet_bottleneck

Internet bottleneck

Internet bottlenecks are places in telecommunication networks in which internet service providers (ISPs), or naturally occurring high use of the network, slow or alter the network speed of the users and/or content producers using that network. A...

Updated: November 3, 2026