Predictive habitat distribution models in ecology

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 135, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 147-186

  Guisan, Antoine ^a   Zimmermann, Niklaus E ^b  

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

^b SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Model; Model calibration; Model formulation; Plant ecology; Species models; Vegetation models

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; ECOLOGICAL MODELING;

EID: 0034610199     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(00)00354-9     Document Type: Article

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