Evaluation of the potential index model to predict habitat suitability of forest species: The potential distribution of mountain pine (pinus uncinata) in the iberian peninsula

European Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 133-140

  Mezquida, Eduardo T ^a   Rubio, Agustín ^a   Sánchez Palomares, Otilio ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b INIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Forest managers; Habitat suitability; Model statistical modelling; Potential distribution maps; Potential index

Indexed keywords

AFFORESTATION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; HABITAT AVAILABILITY; HABITAT SELECTION; MODELING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

IBERIAN PENINSULA;

PINUS MUGO; PINUS UNCINATA;

EID: 77957782472     PISSN: 16124669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10342-009-0275-5     Document Type: Article

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