Quantifying the effect of habitat availability on species distributions

Journal of Animal Ecology

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1135-1145

  Aarts, Geert ^a   Fieberg, John ^b,c   Brasseur, Sophie ^a   Matthiopoulos, Jason ^d  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate change; Conservation; Discrete choice models; Foraging; Generalized additive model; Generalized functional response; Generalized linear mixed effect model; Inhomogeneous Poisson point process; Integrated nested Laplace approximation; Sampling design; Spline smoother

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; FITNESS; FOOD; FUNCTIONAL RESPONSE; HABITAT AVAILABILITY; HABITAT CONSERVATION; HABITAT SELECTION; HABITAT TYPE; HABITAT USE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PREDATION RISK; RESOURCE SELECTION;

ANIMALIA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSERVATION; DECISION MAKING; DISCRETE CHOICE MODELS; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; FORAGING; GENERALIZED ADDITIVE MODEL; GENERALIZED FUNCTIONAL RESPONSE; GENERALIZED LINEAR MIXED EFFECT MODEL; INHOMOGENEOUS POISSON POINT PROCESS; INTEGRATED NESTED LAPLACE APPROXIMATION; METHODOLOGY; SAMPLING DESIGN; SPLINE SMOOTHER;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CONSERVATION; DISCRETE CHOICE MODELS; FORAGING; GENERALIZED ADDITIVE MODEL; GENERALIZED FUNCTIONAL RESPONSE; GENERALIZED LINEAR MIXED EFFECT MODEL; INHOMOGENEOUS POISSON POINT PROCESS; INTEGRATED NESTED LAPLACE APPROXIMATION; SAMPLING DESIGN; SPLINE SMOOTHER;

ANIMALS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84886287691     PISSN: 00218790     EISSN: 13652656     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2656.12061     Document Type: Article

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