Simulating wood frog movement in central Minnesota, USA using a diffusion model

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 198, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 255-262

  Boone, Randall B ^a   Johnson, Catherine M ^b   Johnson, Lucinda B ^b  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Modeling; Rana sylvatica; Remotely sensed images; Vernal pools; Wood frog

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

MODELING; RANA SYLVATICA; REMOTELY SENSED IMAGES; VERNAL POOLS; WOOD FROG;

FORESTRY;

COLONIZATION; DIFFUSION; DISPERSAL; ECOSYSTEM MODELING; FROG; LANDSAT; MOVEMENT; SIMULATION; SPATIAL DATA;

CORRELATION; FORESTRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CLOQUET; MINNESOTA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA; RANA SYLVATICA;

EID: 33747843410     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2006.04.020     Document Type: Article

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