Linking indices for biodiversity monitoring to extinction risk theory
Michael A. McCarthy, Alana L. Moore, Jochen Krauss, John W Morgan, Christopher F. Clements
The paper develops three biodiversity indices based on population viability models to assess extinction risk, showing they correlate with local extinction rates and suggest increased bird extinction probability from 1970 to 2009.
Conservation Biology · May 12, 2014Peer-reviewedEcology