Evaluating the Use of Surrogates of Marine Mammal Species Representation in Biodiversity Conservation Planning

Evaluating the Use of Surrogates of Marine Mammal Species Representation in Biodiversity Conservation Planning

abstract: Biodiversity is required to guarantee proper ecosystem structure and function. However, increasing anthropogenic threats are causing biodiversity loss around the world at an unprecedented rate, in what has been deemed the sixth mass extinction. To counteract this crisis, conservationists s...

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Other Authors: Astudillo-Scalia, Yaiyr (Author)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Environmental science
Wildlife conservation
Biological oceanography
Complementarity
Conservation planning
Marine mammals
Spatial prioritization
Species richness
Surrogates of biodiversity
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.53746

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