Equilibrium modeling of alpine plant distribution: How far can we go?

Phytocoenologia

Volumn 30, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 353-384

  Guisan, A ^a   Theurillat, J P ^a  

^a Centre Suisse de Cartographie de la Faune   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Climate change; Generalized linear model; Geographical information system; Impact scenarios; Logistic regression; Ordinal abundance; Remote sensing; Species distribution; Species richness; Swiss Alps

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GIS; VEGETATION MAPPING;

ALPS; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0034521714     PISSN: 0340269X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/phyto/30/2000/353     Document Type: Article

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