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A synergistic effect puts rare, specialized species at greater risk of extinction

Davies, Kendi; Margules, Chris; Lawrence, John

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Theory and empirical evidence have long suggested that some species are extremely vulnerable to extinction because they have combinations of extinction promoting traits. However, ecologists have not considered whether the form of the relationship between

dc.contributor.authorDavies, Kendi
dc.contributor.authorMargules, Chris
dc.contributor.authorLawrence, John
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-13T22:41:59Z
dc.date.available2015-12-13T22:41:59Z
dc.identifier.issn0012-9658
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/78764
dc.description.abstractTheory and empirical evidence have long suggested that some species are extremely vulnerable to extinction because they have combinations of extinction promoting traits. However, ecologists have not considered whether the form of the relationship between
dc.publisherEcological Society of America
dc.sourceEcology
dc.subjectKeywords: extinction risk; habitat fragmentation; population dynamics; rarity; synergism; Coleoptera Beetles; Biodiversity; Body size; Extinction risk; Forest; Fragmentation; Habitat specialization; Matrix; Population dynamics; Rarity; Trophic group
dc.titleA synergistic effect puts rare, specialized species at greater risk of extinction
dc.typeJournal article
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.description.refereedYes
local.identifier.citationvolume85
dc.date.issued2004
local.identifier.absfor060311 - Speciation and Extinction
local.identifier.ariespublicationMigratedxPub7349
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationDavies, Kendi, College of Medicine, Biology and Environment, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationMargules, Chris, CSIRO Tropical Forest Research Centre
local.contributor.affiliationLawrence, John, CSIRO
local.bibliographicCitation.issue1
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage265
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage271
dc.date.updated2015-12-11T10:04:57Z
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-1342311321
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