The phrase "amount of mortality" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the quantity or level of deaths in a specific context, such as public health or epidemiology.
Example: "The amount of mortality due to heart disease has increased over the past decade."
Alternatives: "number of deaths" or "level of mortality".
With invertebrates, he said, "there's a huge amount of mortality in shipping," and in tanks kept by people just starting out in the hobby.
"We want these turtles to do what's natural,... but if you have to prevent a large amount of mortality, you have to make tough decisions".
Rearing Northern leopard frogs through metamorphosis in the laboratory can be difficult and a certain amount of mortality in control tanks is not unexpected.
Both sources were used to ensure the maximal amount of mortality ascertainment.
In the European cities evidence of harvesting effect was found (results available on request), thus the actual effect of Tappmax calculated at lag 0 3 is probably overestimated because the amount of mortality displacement was not taken into account.
When studying a cancer of the elderly, if analyses are restricted to overall survival, a considerable amount of mortality from other causes (e.g., infections, cardiovascular diseases, hypertension and diabetes) will be wrongly attributed to the tumour.
We obtained overall estimates of size-dependent mortality by estimating the amount of selective mortality required to generate the observed changes in the distribution of trait values between initial samples of fish (i.e. the before selection sample) and samples of fish that survived to a later date.
This indeed seems in line with the, at that period, observed amount of excess mortality among women in nonsmoking-related cancer mortality.
However, the amount of population mortality caused during AI epidemics was most sensitive to recovery and mortality rates.
Falls are a common and serious problem for aged people, causing an enormous amount of morbidity, mortality and burden to both the immediate family and the society in terms of healthcare utilization and costs.
These components of mountain pine beetle epidemics need to be explicitly parameterized in modeling efforts that aim to predict where insect disturbance will occur in a forest each year and the amount of tree mortality that will ensue as a result.
