Modelling future no-analogue climate distributions: A world-wide phytoclimatic niche-based survey

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 101, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-11

  García López, Javier M ^a   Allué, Carmen ^a  

^a Servicio de Programas de Salud y Prevención de la Dirección Técnica de Recursos Humanos y Gestión de Centros Gerencia de Servicios Sociales   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biodiversity hotspots; Climate change; Convex hull; Novel environments; Phytoclimatic model

Indexed keywords

CLIMATIC ZONE; CONVEX HULL; EASTERN CHINA; FUTURE CLIMATE; GULF OF MEXICO; HOTSPOTS; MEAN TEMPERATURE; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; NOVEL ENVIRONMENTS; POPULATION DENSITIES; SOUTH AMERICA; SUBTROPICAL LATITUDES; SURFACE AREA; TROPICAL FOREST;

BIODIVERSITY; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; MAPPING; NUMERICAL METHODS; POPULATION STATISTICS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

BIODIVERSITY; CARTOGRAPHY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELING; CLIMATE PREDICTION; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; LATITUDE; POPULATION DENSITY; SUBTROPICAL REGION; TROPICAL FOREST; TWENTY FIRST CENTURY;

AFRICA; ARABIAN PENINSULA; ASIA; ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MEXICO; POLYNESIA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 84872376083     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2012.12.001     Document Type: Article

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