 Extinction, Biological
"Extinction, Biological" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The ceasing of existence of a species or taxonomic groups of organisms.
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D053476
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.510
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| Concept/Terms |
Extinction, Biological- Extinction, Biological
- Biological Extinction
- Biological Extinctions
- Extinctions, Biological
Extinction, Mass- Extinction, Mass
- Extinctions, Mass
- Mass Extinctions
- Mass Extinction
Extinction, Species- Extinction, Species
- Extinctions, Species
- Species Extinctions
- Species Extinction
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| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Extinction, Biological" by people in Profiles.
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Keyes AA, Barner AK, Dee LE. Synthesising the Relationships Between Food Web Structure and Robustness. Ecol Lett. 2024 Oct; 27(10):e14533.
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Gallagher R, Roger E, Packer J, Slatyer C, Rowley J, Cornwell W, Ens E, Legge S, Simpfendorfer C, Stephens R, Mesaglio T. Incorporating citizen science into IUCN Red List assessments. Conserv Biol. 2025 Apr; 39(2):e14329.
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Wilkes LN, Barner AK, Keyes AA, Morton D, Byrnes JEK, Dee LE. Quantifying co-extinctions and ecosystem service vulnerability in coastal ecosystems experiencing climate warming. Glob Chang Biol. 2024 Jul; 30(7):e17422.
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Nordstrom SW, Hufbauer RA, Olazcuaga L, Durkee LF, Melbourne BA. How density dependence, genetic erosion and the extinction vortex impact evolutionary rescue. Proc Biol Sci. 2023 Nov 29; 290(2011):20231228.
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Morton DN, Keyes A, Barner AK, Dee LE. Merging theory and experiments to predict and understand coextinctions. Trends Ecol Evol. 2022 10; 37(10):886-898.
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Wilfahrt PA, Asmus AL, Seabloom EW, Henning JA, Adler P, Arnillas CA, Bakker JD, Biederman L, Brudvig LA, Cadotte M, Daleo P, Eskelinen A, Firn J, Harpole WS, Hautier Y, Kirkman KP, Komatsu KJ, Laungani R, MacDougall A, McCulley RL, Moore JL, Morgan JW, Mortensen B, Ochoa Hueso R, Ohlert T, Power SA, Price J, Risch AC, Schuetz M, Shoemaker L, Stevens C, Strauss AT, Tognetti PM, Virtanen R, Borer ET. Temporal rarity is a better predictor of local extinction risk than spatial rarity. Ecology. 2021 11; 102(11):e03504.
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Callaghan CT, Nakagawa S, Cornwell WK. Global abundance estimates for 9,700 bird species. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 05 25; 118(21).
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Keyes AA, McLaughlin JP, Barner AK, Dee LE. An ecological network approach to predict ecosystem service vulnerability to species losses. Nat Commun. 2021 03 11; 12(1):1586.
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Weiss-Lehman C, Shaw AK. Spatial Population Structure Determines Extinction Risk in Climate-Induced Range Shifts. Am Nat. 2020 01; 195(1):31-42.
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Ng J, Smith SD. Why are red flowers so rare? Testing the macroevolutionary causes of tippiness. J Evol Biol. 2018 12; 31(12):1863-1875.
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