Dispersal leads to spatial autocorrelation in species distributions: A simulation model

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 213, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 285-292

  Bahn, Volker ^a   Krohn, William B ^b   O'Connor, Raymond J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carrying capacity; Dispersal; Distribution modelling; Environmental autocorrelation; Growth rate; Population dynamics; Source sink populations; Spatial autocorrelation; Spatial patterns; Species distributions

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSERVATION; GROWTH RATE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CARRYING CAPACITIES; DISTRIBUTION MODELING; ENVIRONMENTAL AUTOCORRELATION; SOURCE-SINK POPULATIONS; SPATIAL AUTOCORRELATION; SPATIAL PATTERNS; SPECIES DISTRIBUTIONS;

POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ABUNDANCE; AUTOCORRELATION; CARRYING CAPACITY; DISPERSAL; GROWTH RATE; HABITAT QUALITY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION MODELING; POPULATION SIZE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL VARIATION;

EID: 41149138798     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2007.12.005     Document Type: Article

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