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Extinction Hotspots

Extinction Hotspots is a biogeographic construct that identifies regions with exceptionally high concentrations of species facing imminent extinction due to anthropogenic or environmental stressors, distinguished from other biogeographic patterns by its focus on the spatial coincidence of endemism, biodiversity loss, and human-induced threats.

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2017–2026

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Habitat Loss and Extinction in the Hotspots of Biodiversity

Thomas M. Brooks, Russell A. Mittermeier, Cristina G. Mittermeier et al. · Conservation Biology · 2002 · 2K citations

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Threatened biotas: "Hot spots" in tropical forests

Norman Myers · The Environmentalist · 1988 · 1.5K citations

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Global mammal distributions, biodiversity hotspots, and conservation

Gerardo Ceballos, Paul R. Ehrlich · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2006 · 488 citations · Full text

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Hotspots of human impact on threatened terrestrial vertebrates

James R. Allan, James Watson, Moreno Di Marco et al. · PLoS Biology · 2019 · 191 citations · Full text

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Biodiversity hotspots and Ocbil theory

Stephen D. Hopper, Fernando A. O. Silveira, Peggy L. Fiedler · Plant and Soil · 2015 · 190 citations

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Authors

182

  1. MR
    Marcel Rejmánek

    University of California, Davis, United States

    2 publications · 191 citations

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  2. AP
    Aníbal Pauchard

    University of Concepción, Chile

    1 publications · 21 citations

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  3. EF
    Elson Fernandes de Lima

    Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade, Brazil

    1 publications · 42 citations

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  4. PP
    Peter Poschlod

    University of Regensburg, Germany

    1 publications · 67 citations

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  5. MY
    Mikhail Y. Gofarov

    Northern (Arctic) Federal University, Russia

    1 publications · 97 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Wildlife Conservation Society

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    469 citations

  2. Zoological Society of London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    13 publications

    1.8K citations

  3. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    191 citations

  4. Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

    Madrid, Spain

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    163 citations

  5. Kyoto University

    Kyoto, Japan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    38 citations

  6. Ministère de la Transition écologique et de la Cohésion des territoires

    Paris, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    139 citations

  7. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    158 citations

  8. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    278 citations

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Venues

  1. Conservation Biology

    2 publications · 2.2K citations

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  2. Diversity and Distributions

    2 publications · 167 citations

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  3. Biological Conservation

    2 publications · 109 citations

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  4. Palaios

    1 publications · 79 citations

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  5. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

    1 publications · 28 citations

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