Mapping Species Distributions: Spatial Inference and Prediction

Mapping Species Distributions: Spatial Inference and Prediction
ISBN-10
0521876354
ISBN-13
9780521876353
Category
Mathematics
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Authors
Janet Franklin, Jennifer Anne Miller

Description

Comprehensive summary of species distribution modeling methods integrating ecological and statistical models with spatial data, and a framework for implementation.

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