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. 2018 Jun 8;360(6393):1080-1081.

doi: 10.1126/science.aau0191.

The misunderstood sixth mass extinction

Gerardo Ceballos¹, Paul R Ehrlich²

Affiliations

Affiliations

¹ Instituto de Ecologia, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, DF 04510, Mexico. gceballo@ecologia.unam.mx.
² Center for Conservation Biology, Department of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.

PMID: 29880679
DOI: 10.1126/science.aau0191

The misunderstood sixth mass extinction

Gerardo Ceballos et al. Science. 2018.

. 2018 Jun 8;360(6393):1080-1081.

doi: 10.1126/science.aau0191.

Authors

Gerardo Ceballos¹, Paul R Ehrlich²

Affiliations

¹ Instituto de Ecologia, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, DF 04510, Mexico. gceballo@ecologia.unam.mx.
² Center for Conservation Biology, Department of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.

PMID: 29880679
DOI: 10.1126/science.aau0191

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