Landscape-based geostatistics: A case study of the distribution of blue crab in Chesapeake Bay

Environmetrics

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 605-621

  Jensen, Olaf P ^a,c   Christman, Mary C ^b,d   Miller, Thomas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Barriers; Blue crab; Chesapeake Bay; Distance metric; Kriging; Variogram

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CRAB; GEOSTATISTICS; KRIGING; LANDSCAPE; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; VARIOGRAM;

CHESAPEAKE BAY; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CALLINECTES SAPIDUS;

EID: 33748618718     PISSN: 11804009     EISSN: 1099095X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/env.767     Document Type: Conference Paper

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