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SLOSS debate: a standalone construct

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Conservation science

the question of whether a single large reserve or several small reserves of equal total area conserves more species.

In conservation science, SLOSS debate refers to the question of whether a single large reserve or several small reserves of equal total area conserves more species. This meaning comes from Diamond (1975) in Biological Conservation.[1]

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conservation4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs reserve4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs species4 fields · 8 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Diamond, J. M. (1975). The island dilemma: Lessons of modern biogeographic studies for the design of natural reserves. Biological Conservation, 7(2), 129-146. https://doi.org/10.1016/0006-3207(75)90052-x

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