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Ecological science and tomorrow's world

Beginning with an outline of uncertainties about the number of species on Earth today, this paper addresses likely causes and consequences of the manifest acceleration in extinction rates over the past few centuries. The ultimate causes are habitat destruction, alien introductions, overexploitation...

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Autor principal: May, Robert M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2842703/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20008384
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2009.0164