The biodiversity challenge: Expanded hot-spots analysis
@article{Myers1990TheBC, title={The biodiversity challenge: Expanded hot-spots analysis}, author={N. Myers}, journal={Environmentalist}, year={1990}, volume={10}, pages={243-256} }
SummaryThis paper aims to throw light on the mass extinction that is overtaking Earth's species. [...] Key Result The paper identifies another eight such areas, four of them in tropical forests and four in Mediterranean-type zones.Expand Abstract
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