Reserve design to maximize species persistence

Environmental Modeling and Assessment

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 243-253

  Haight, Robert G ^a   Travis, Laurel E ^b  

^a USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Optimization; Population viability; Reserve site selection; Resource allocation; Search heuristic; Simulation optimization; Stochastic population model

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FORESTRY; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION; POPULATION STATISTICS; PROBABILITY; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SITE SELECTION; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

METAPOPULATION MODEL; MULTIPLE COMPARISON; OPTIMIZATION PROCEDURES; POPULATION VIABILITY; SEARCH HEURISTICS; SIMULATION OPTIMIZATION; SPECIES PERSISTENCE; STOCHASTIC POPULATION MODELS;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

DESIGN; EMIGRATION; HEURISTICS; MOVEMENT; NATURE RESERVE; OPTIMIZATION; PERSISTENCE; POPULATION MODELING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

EID: 40949107779     PISSN: 14202026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10666-007-9088-4     Document Type: Article

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