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Chapter 31.3, Problem 2TC
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To determine: The reason why few species that become extinct in small fragments persists for years before disappearing.
Introduction: Fragmentation is the decrease in natural habitats or dividing of the landscape into isolated and small pieces that result in the segregation of natural habitats (Habitat fragmentation) or population (population fragmentation).
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Ch. 31.1 - describe the goals of conversation biology?Ch. 31.1 - Prob. 2CYLCh. 31.2 - Prob. 1HYEWCh. 31.2 - Prob. 1CSCCh. 31.2 - Prob. 1CYLCh. 31.2 - Prob. 2CYLCh. 31.3 - Prob. 1TCCh. 31.3 - Prob. 2TCCh. 31.3 - Prob. 1CSCCh. 31.3 - Prob. 3TC
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