Are we accurately estimating the potential role of pollution in the decline of species at risk in Canada?

Are we accurately estimating the potential role of pollution in the decline of species at risk in Canada?

Pollution is a pervasive, albeit often invisible, threat to biodiversity in Canada. Currently, the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) relies on expert opinion to assess the scope (i.e., the proportion of a species’ population that may be affected) of pollution to spec...

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Main Authors: Jenny L. McCune, Sheila R. Colla, Laura E. Coristine, Christina M. Davy, D.T. Tyler Flockhart, Richard Schuster, Diane M. Orihel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 2019-11-01
Series:FACETS
Subjects:
contaminants
endangered species
pollution
recovery planning
threatened species
threats calculator
Online Access:https://www.facetsjournal.com/doi/10.1139/facets-2019-0025

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https://www.facetsjournal.com/doi/10.1139/facets-2019-0025

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