Impacts of Biodiversity Loss Escalate Through Time as Redundancy Fades

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Science

• Publication date

  2012-05-04

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Computer Science, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1126/science.1217909PMID 22556253
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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