The Forgotten Megafauna
- 3 April 2009
- journal article
- perspective
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 324 (5923), 42-43
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1172393
Abstract
An expanded megafauna concept elucidates how extinctions of the largest vertebrates in any ecosystem have similar effects.Keywords
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