Robustness of ecological niche modeling algorithms for mammals in Guyana

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1237-1246

  Lim, Burton K ^a   Townsend Peterson, A ^b   Engstrom, Mark D ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Bats; GARP; Guyana; Mammals; Species' distributions

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHM; MAMMAL; SAMPLING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

GUYANA;

AVES; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036066087     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016038501986     Document Type: Article

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