Mapping Species Distributions : Spatial Inference and Prediction
Janet. Franklin
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Cambridge : : Cambridge University Press, , 2010.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (340 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I History and ecological basis of species distribution modeling; 1 Species distribution modeling; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 What is in a name?; 1.2.1 Niche models; 1.2.2 Habitat suitability models; 1.3 Heightened interest in species distribution modeling; 1.4 What is species distribution modeling and how is this book organized?; 1.5 Why model species distributions?; 1.5.1 Reserve design and conservation planning; 1.5.2 Impact assessment and resource management. - 1.5.3 Ecological restoration and ecological modeling1.5.4 Risk and impacts of invasive species including pathogens; 1.5.5 Effects of global warming on biodiversity and ecosystems; 2 Why do we need species distribution models?; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Mapping species - atlas projects and natural history collections; 2.2.1 Grid-based atlases of species distributions; 2.2.2 Species locations from natural history collections; 2.3 Direct interpolation of species data; 2.4 Summary - what do we really want?; 3 Ecological understanding of species distributions; 3.1 Introduction. - 3.2 The species niche concept3.2.1 The species niche in environmental and geographical space; 3.2.2 The species niche in evolutionary time; 3.2.3 Niche or resource selection function?; 3.3 Factors controlling species distributions; 3.4 Environmental gradients and species response functions; 3.5 Conceptual models of environmental factors controlling species distributions; 3.5.1 Heat, moisture, light, nutrients, and the distribution of plants; 3.5.2 Hierarchical and nested scales of factors affecting species distributions; 3.5.3 Environmental factors affecting species diversity and life form. - 3.6 SummaryPart II The data needed for modeling species distributions; 4 Data for species distribution models: the biological data; 4.1 Introduction - the species data model; 4.2 Spatial prediction of species distributions: what is being predicted?; 4.3 Scale concepts related to species data; 4.4 Spatial sampling design issues related to species data; 4.4.1 Probability sample designs; 4.4.2 How many observations?; 4.4.3 Species prevalence; 4.4.4 Sample resolution; 4.4.5 Study area extent and sampling environmental gradients; 4.4.6 Using existing data for modeling. - 4.4.7 Species presence-only data4.5 Temporal sampling issues and species data; 4.5.1 Species detectability; 4.5.2 Historical species data; 4.6 Summary; 5 Data for species distribution models: the environmental data; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Spatial data representing primary environmental regimes; 5.2.1 Climate maps; 5.2.2 Digital terrain maps; 5.2.3 Soil factors and geology maps; 5.3 Other environmental data for SDM; 5.3.1 Vegetation maps; 5.3.2 Disturbance and disturbance history; 5.3.3 Remote sensing; 5.3.4 Landscape pattern; 5.3.5 The distributions of other species. - 5.4 Environmental data for aquatic and marine species. - Comprehensive summary of species distribution modeling methods integrating ecological and statistical models with spatial data, and a framework for implementation.
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| ISBN | 9780521700023. - 9780521876353
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