An evaluation of the predictive performance of distributional models for flora and fauna in north-east New South Wales

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 171-184

  Pearce, J ^a,b   Ferrier, S ^a   Scotts, D ^a  

^a NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service   (Australia)

^b LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Australia; Conservation; Logistic regression; Model validation; Species distribution model

Indexed keywords

BIRDS; ECOSYSTEMS; MAMMALS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR EVALUATION; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

AUSTRALIA; CONSERVATION PLANNING; DISCRIMINATION ABILITY; LOGISTICS REGRESSIONS; MODEL VALIDATION; NEW SOUTH WALES; PREDICTIVE ACCURACY; PREDICTIVE PERFORMANCE; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION MODELING; VASCULAR PLANT;

CONSERVATION;

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; CONSERVATION PLANNING; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; BIRD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EVALUATION; FAUNA; FLORA; GEOGRAPHY; MARSUPIAL; PLANT; PREDICTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPTILE; SPECIES; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED KINGDOM; VERTEBRATE;

AUSTRALIA; NEW SOUTH WALES;

AVES; METATHERIA; REPTILIA; TRACHEOPHYTA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034950538     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jema.2001.0425     Document Type: Article

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