Using relative capacity to measure habitat suitability

Israel Journal of Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 54, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 421-434

  Hirzel, Alexandre H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Habitat suitability; Ideal free distribution; Isodar theory; Population dynamics; Simulated data; Spatial ecology; Virtual species

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHIC METHOD; HABITAT SELECTION; IDEAL FREE DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION DENSITY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; STOCHASTICITY; TIME SERIES; VIRTUAL POPULATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 67650034356     PISSN: 15659801     EISSN: 22244662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1560/IJEE.54.3-4.421     Document Type: Article

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