Publications [#279385] of Stuart L. Pimm

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Nott, MP; Rogers, E; Pimm, S, Extinction rates. Modern extinctions in the kilo-death range., Current Biology : Cb, vol. 5 no. 1 (January, 1995), pp. 14-17, ISSN 0960-9822 [doi]
(last updated on 2023/06/01)
Abstract:
For some groups of species, extinction rates are orders of magnitude higher than expected background rates--many species now last nearer a fateful second than their destined hour.