Dynamic occupancy models for analyzing species' range dynamics across large geographic scales

Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 3, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 4896-4909

  Bled, Florent ^a,b,c   Nichols, James D ^c   Altwegg, Res ^a,b  

^a SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c PATUXENT WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Autologistic model; Big data; Conservation biogeography; Hierarchical model; Spatially correlated random effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889642985     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20457758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ece3.858     Document Type: Article

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