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Extinction Spread

Extinction Spread is a theoretical framework within the study of species extinction cascades that models the progressive propagation of secondary species extinctions triggered by the initial loss of one or more keystone species within an ecological network.

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188

Authors

122

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2017–2026

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Publications

75

Mesopredator release and avifaunal extinctions in a fragmented system

Kevin R. Crooks, Michael E. Soulé · Nature · 1999 · 1.7K citations

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Toward a Mechanistic Understanding and Prediction of Biotic Homogenization

Julian D. Olden, N. LeRoy Poff · The American Naturalist · 2003 · 503 citations

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Extinction within the limit of validity of the Darwin transfer equations. III. Non-spherical crystals and anisotropy of extinction

Pierre Becker, P. Coppens · Acta Crystallographica Section A · 1975 · 268 citations

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Species extinction and the relationship between distribution and abundance

Christopher N. Johnson · Nature · 1998 · 242 citations · Full text

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Evolution and extinction rate controls

S. J. Gould · Sedimentary Geology · 1976 · 230 citations

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Authors

188

  1. RG
    Robert G. Jaeger

    University of Louisiana at Lafayette, United States

    4 publications · 231 citations

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  2. UB
    Ulrich Brose

    German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research, Germany

    2 publications · 81 citations

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  3. MA
    Mark A. Burgman

    The University of Melbourne, Australia

    2 publications · 94 citations

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  4. MG
    Mauro Galetti

    Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Brazil

    2 publications · 234 citations

    2

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  5. SB
    Stephen Blake

    Max Planck Institute for Ornithology, Germany

    1 publications · 145 citations

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Institutions

122

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    140 citations

  2. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    201 citations

  3. Wildlife Conservation Society

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    168 citations

  4. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    265 citations

  5. University of California, Santa Cruz

    Santa Cruz, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    1.7K citations

  6. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    224 citations

  7. Linköping University

    Linköping, Sweden

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    726 citations

  8. Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)

    São Paulo, Brazil

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    323 citations

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  1. Evolution

    5 publications · 274 citations

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  2. Biological Conservation

    5 publications · 202 citations

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  3. Nature

    3 publications · 2.2K citations

    3

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  4. Ecological Modelling

    3 publications · 129 citations

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  5. Basic and Applied Ecology

    2 publications · 81 citations

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