The role of assumptions in predictions of habitat availability and quality

Predictive Species and Habitat Modeling in Landscape Ecology: Concepts and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 71-90

  Laurent, Edward J ^a   Drew, C Ashton ^b   Thogmartin, Wayne E ^b  

^a American Bird Conservancy   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 84900214642     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-7390-0_5     Document Type: Chapter

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