Spectral analysis of simulated species distribution maps provides insights into metapopulation dynamics

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 205, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 314-322

  Munoz, François ^a,b   Cheptou, Pierre Olivier ^a   Kjellberg, Finn ^a  

^a CENTRE D ECOLOGIE FONCTIONNELLE ET EVOLUTIVE   (France)

^b FRENCH INSTITUTE OF PONDICHERRY   (India)

Author keywords

Fourier transform; Heterogeneous habitat; Metapopulation models; Principal components analysis; Spatial pattern; Spectral analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOLOGY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

HETEROGENEOUS HABITATS; METAPOPULATION MODELS; SPATIAL PATTERN;

POPULATION DYNAMICS;

COLONIZATION; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; HABITAT STRUCTURE; METAPOPULATION; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 34248660548     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2007.02.020     Document Type: Article

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