Assessing the potential distribution of the Caucasian black grouse Tetrao mlokosiewiczi in Turkey through spatial modelling

Journal of Ornithology

Volumn 148, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 427-434

  Gottschalk, Thomas K ^a   Ekschmitt, Klemens ^a   İsfendiyaroglu, Süreyya ^b   Gem, Engin ^b   Wolters, Volkmar ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Do a Dernegi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Generalised linear model; GEPARD tool; Little Caucasus; Resource selection function; Satellite classification

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GAMEBIRD; HABITAT TYPE; MAPPING; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESOURCE SELECTION; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

CAUCASUS; EURASIA; TURKEY;

AVES; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; TETRAO MLOKOSIEWICZI; TETRAO TETRIX;

EID: 34848826804     PISSN: 21937192     EISSN: 21937206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10336-007-0155-z     Document Type: Article

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