Estimating population extinction thresholds with categorical classification trees for Louisiana black bears.

Monitoring vulnerable species is critical for their conservation. Thresholds or tipping points are commonly used to indicate when populations become vulnerable to extinction and to trigger changes in conservation actions. However, quantitative methods to determine such thresholds have not been well...

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Main Authors: Jared S Laufenberg, Joseph D Clark, Richard B Chandler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5779663?pdf=render