A GIS-based model of the distribution of the rare liverwort Aneura maxima at the landscape scale for an improved assessment of its conservation status

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 829-838

  Vanderpoorten, Alain ^a   Sotiaux, André ^a   Engels, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Aneura maxima; Bryophyte conservation; GIS; Landscape ecology; Logistic regression; Umbrella species

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION STATUS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GIS; LIVERWORT; RARE SPECIES; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ANEURA MAXIMA; BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; PICEA;

EID: 33645220229     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: 15729710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10531-004-1873-7     Document Type: Article

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