New paradigms for modelling species distributions?

Journal of Applied Ecology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 193-200

  Rushton, S P ^a   Ormerod, S J ^b   Kerby, G ^c  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Conservation biology; Information theoretic approaches; Models

Indexed keywords

MODELING; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES CONSERVATION; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 1942456858     PISSN: 00218901     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0021-8901.2004.00903.x     Document Type: Review

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