Extinction in Nature Reserves: The Effect of Fragmentation and the Importance of Migration between Reserve Fragments
- 1 May 1989
- Vol. 55 (1) , 75-81
- https://doi.org/10.2307/3565875
Abstract
Is a single large or several small reserves (SLOSS) the optimal reserve strategy? A stochastic simulation model of extinction in nature reserves is presented. T...This publication has 10 references indexed in Scilit:
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