Sentence examples for decline risks from inspiring English sources

Using an extensive database describing ecological, life history and environmental attributes of approximately 45 60% of all known amphibian species (3,366 species; some species were excluded from analysis because of incomplete data; see Results), we determined which traits were most associated with threat and decline risks (see Materials and Methods).

Decline risk was coded similarly, with species showing no evidence of decline coded as 'no decline'.

Our results also highlight the contribution of habitat degradation and human density to amphibian extinction and decline risk.

Further, and in contrast to the threat status results, decline risk decreased mainly with lower temperatures, higher precipitation seasonality and increased habitat loss (Table 2b).

The entire two-phase process was therefore repeated for the response decline risk whether or not there was evidence for population decline for each species Each hypothetical relationship was fitted as a specific generalized linear mixed-effect model (GLMM) relating the response variables (threat risk, decline risk) using the lmer function of the lme4 library in the R Package [35].

Range size, habitat loss and more extreme seasonality in precipitation contributed to decline risk in the 2,454 species that declined between 1980 and 2004, compared to species that were stable (n = 1,545) or had increased (n = 28).

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Declining risks with increasing levels of 2-pathway EM were suggested (P trend = 0.099), but the individual risks were not significant.

Rates of decline differed by age group, with the temporal trends both nationally and regionally being driven by declining risks among the older (≥ 75 years of age) population.

We haven't seen all the effects that a declining risk premium can deliver.

"We're definitely not certain or even confident that the declining risk we saw over the last 25 years will continue to decline, level off, or start ticking back up," said lead author Dr. Kenneth Langa, a professor of medicine at the University of Michigan and the Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare System.