Comparative analyses of extinction risk in vertebrates

Measures of current extinction risk imply that a high proportion of the world’s species are threatened with global extinction in the near future, stressing the need for thorough understanding of extinction processes. In this thesis, I investigate three aspects of current global species extinction ri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fritz, Susanne
Other Authors: Purvis, Andy ; Owens, Ian
Published: Imperial College London 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.508952