The combination of tweet, icon and bio here is kind of amazing.https://twitter.com/The_Miss_Greer/status/563113773167161344 …
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@simplic10 It's not like they send people out to count species and radio in when they can't find one. There are some primitive models... -
@simplic10 ...for species count as a function of ecosystem land area, based largely on island studies. They use the models to estimate... -
@simplic10 ...extinctions when, say, rainforest gets cut back. But that's not what the model is designed to predict. -
@St_Rev I have also heard there is um inflation in literal number of species to create apparent rarity -
@simplic10 Yeah. Ridiculous amounts of reification.
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