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survivorship curve: a standalone construct

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Ecology

a plot of the number of a cohort surviving against age, classed by whether mortality is concentrated late, constant or early in life.

In ecology, survivorship curve refers to a plot of the number of a cohort surviving against age, classed by whether mortality is concentrated late, constant or early in life. This meaning comes from Deevey (1947) in The Quarterly Review of Biology.[1]

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References

Deevey,, E. S. (1947). Life Tables for Natural Populations of Animals. The Quarterly Review of Biology, 22(4), 283-314. https://doi.org/10.1086/395888

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