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Landscape ecology

the minimum amount of suitable habitat below which a population cannot persist, a threshold modified by fragmentation.

In landscape ecology, extinction threshold refers to the minimum amount of suitable habitat below which a population cannot persist, a threshold modified by fragmentation. This meaning comes from Lande (1987) in The American Naturalist.[1]

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References

Lande, R. (1987). Extinction Thresholds in Demographic Models of Territorial Populations. The American Naturalist, 130(4), 624-635. https://doi.org/10.1086/284734

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