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population viability analysis

Definition

  • [Hugh P. Possingham] Population Viability Analysis (PVA) is a Monte Carlo simulation method for estimating the probability of extinction of threatened species. 

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • PVA

Scope note

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URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20259

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