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compensatory mortality

Scope: population ecology
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Definition

The ecological principle that removing individuals may not reduce population size if sampling removes individuals that would have died anyway

Publications (1)

article

The effect of repeated, lethal sampling on wild bee abundance and diversity

2015Methods in Ecology and Evolutionreferenced

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