The SLOSS debate was a debate in ecology and conservation biology during the 1970's and 1980's as to whether a single large or several small (SLOSS) reserves...

Sloss can refer to: Bruce Sloss (1889–1917), Australian Rules footballer, killed in action in World War I Daniel Sloss (born 1990), Scottish comedian,...

Ann Elizabeth Oldfield Butler-Sloss, Baroness Butler-Sloss, GBE, PC (née Havers; born 10 August 1933) is a retired English judge. She was the first female...

The project was initiated in 1979 by Thomas Lovejoy to investigate the SLOSS debate. Initially named the Minimum Critical Size of Ecosystems Project, the...

This idea is often referred to as the "single large or several small", SLOSS debate, and is a highly controversial area among conservation biologists and...

published in the book The Theory of Island Biogeography Revisited. The SLOSS Debate is based on the authors suggestion that a single large reserve was preferable...

statistical rigour to experimental ecology and was a key figure in the SLOSS debate, about whether it is preferable to protect a single large or several...

Geographic Information Systems to assist in the decision-making process. The SLOSS debate is often considered in planning. Conservation physiology was defined...

makes it a difficult species to protect using smaller, specific MPAs (SLOSS Debate). Thus, due to the large, undivided size of the Laurentian Channel MPA...

shape was the major factor. A complicated debate among conservation biologists (also known as the SLOSS debate) focused on whether it is better to create...