Process, correlation and parameter fitting in species distribution models: A response to Kriticos et al

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 612-613

  Schymanski, Stanislaus J ^a   Dormann, Carsten F ^b   Cabral, Juliano ^c   Chuine, Isabelle ^d   Graham, Catherine H ^e   Hartig, Florian ^b,f   Kearney, Michael ^g   Morin, Xavier ^a,d   Römermann, Christine ^h,j   Schröder, Boris ⁱ   Singer, Alexander ^f  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c Macroecology and Conservation Biogeography   (Germany)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^h GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

ⁱ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^j UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

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Author keywords

Correlative; Mechanistic; Model; Parameter fitting; Process based; Review; SDM; Species distribution; Validation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873717624     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: 13652699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jbi.12075     Document Type: Letter

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