Status and ecological effects of the world's largest carnivores.

Ripple WJ, Estes JA, Beschta RL, Wilmers CC, Ritchie EG, Hebblewhite M, Berger J, Elmhagen B, Letnic M, Nelson MP, Schmitz OJ, Smith DW, Wallach AD, Wirsing AJ

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DOI: 10.1126/science.1241484
Published: 2014 Jan 10
Container: Science (New York, N.Y.)
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@article{allodium:10.1126/science.1241484,
  title = {Status and ecological effects of the world's largest carnivores.},
  author = {Ripple WJ and Estes JA and Beschta RL and Wilmers CC and Ritchie EG and Hebblewhite M and Berger J and Elmhagen B and Letnic M and Nelson MP and Schmitz OJ and Smith DW and Wallach AD and Wirsing AJ},
  year = {2014},
  journal = {Science (New York, N.Y.)},
  doi = {10.1126/science.1241484},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1241484}
}

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TI  - Status and ecological effects of the world's largest carnivores.
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AU  - Estes JA
AU  - Beschta RL
AU  - Wilmers CC
AU  - Ritchie EG
AU  - Hebblewhite M
AU  - Berger J
AU  - Elmhagen B
AU  - Letnic M
AU  - Nelson MP
AU  - Schmitz OJ
AU  - Smith DW
AU  - Wallach AD
AU  - Wirsing AJ
PY  - 2014
JO  - Science (New York, N.Y.)
DO  - 10.1126/science.1241484
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WJ, R., JA, E., RL, B., CC, W., EG, R., M, H., J, B., B, E., M, L., MP, N., OJ, S., DW, S., AD, W., & AJ, W. (2014). Status and ecological effects of the world's largest carnivores.. Science (New York, N.Y.). https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1241484

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