Spatial Criteria Used in IUCN Assessment Overestimate Area of Occupancy for Freshwater Taxa

Area of Occupancy (AO) is a frequently used indicator to assess and inform designation of conservation status to wildlife species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The applicability of the current grid-based AO measurement on freshwater organisms has been questioned due t...

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Main Author: Cheng, Jun
Other Authors: Jackson, Donald Andrew
Language:en_ca
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/42731