Using Citizen Science Data to Model the Distributions of Common Songbirds of Turkey Under Different Global Climatic Change Scenarios

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Abolafya, Moris ^a   Onmuş, Ortaç ^b   Şekercioǧlu, Çaǧan H ^c,d   Bilgin, Raşit ^a  

^a BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^d KuzeyDoga Dernegi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BREEDING; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTROPY; HABITAT; HISTORY; MIGRATORY SPECIES; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GROWTH; SONGBIRD; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM; MODELS, THEORETICAL; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SONGBIRDS; TURKEY;

AVES;

EID: 84879772464     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0068037     Document Type: Article

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