The real task of selecting records for ecological niche modelling

Natureza a Conservacao

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 139-144

  De Giovanni, Renato ^a   Bernacci, Luís Carlos ^b   De Siqueira, Marinez Ferreira ^c   Rocha, Flávia Souza ^d  

^a Centro de Referência Em Informação Ambiental CRIA   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO AGRONÔMICO   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO DE PESQUISAS JARDIM BOTÂNICO DO RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL RURAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biological collections; Data quality; Species distribution modelling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872611608     PISSN: 16790073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4322/natcon.2012.018     Document Type: Article

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