Population Viability Analysis

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The theoretical determination of the minimum viable (in terms of genetic make-up) breeding population for any one species to survive in a given range. (source: WCMC)

US expert to examine Traveston Dam  -  Aug 14, 2007
Brisbane Times,The committee has asked federal MP Warren Truss - who opposes the dam - and Environment Minister Malcolm Turnbull to pay for a population viability analysis

Can Shortnose Sturgeon Fish Survive?  -  Aug 6, 2007
Science Daily (press release)Yetta Jager and colleagues at Oak Ridge National Laboratory are conducting a population viability analysis, which will provide a scientific basis for

3. Victory: Congress Passes Animal Fighting Prohibition ...  -  Apr 11, 2007
Bay Area Indymedia,Dr. Doug DeMaster, Administrator of the Alaska Fisheries Science Center, said last year that "A population viability analysis indicates that the likelihood

A look at the biodiversity extinction crisis  -  Oct 6, 2006
Mongabay.comWhile many conservation biologists talk about population viability analysis and intricacies of reserve layouts, David L. Pearson, a research professor at the ...

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