Correction: Modeling hawaiian ecosystem degradation due to invasive plants under current and future climates (PLoS ONE (2014) 9, 5 (e95427) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0095427);Modeling Hawaiian ecosystem degradation due to invasive plants under current and future climates

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Vorsino, Adam E ^a   Fortini, Lucas B ^b,c   Amidon, Fred A ^a   Miller, Stephen E ^a   Jacobi, James D ^b   Price, Jonathan P ^d   Gon III, Sam'Ohukani'ohi'a ^e   Koob, Gregory A ^f  

^a Strategic Habitat Conservation Program   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c Pacific Islands Climate Change Cooperative   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO   (United States)

^e THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

^f USDA NRCS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOLOGICAL NICHE; HABITAT; HABITAT DEGRADATION; INVASIVE SPECIES; NATIVE SPECIES; NONHUMAN; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES INVASION; SPECIES RICHNESS; UNITED STATES; ECOSYSTEM; INTRODUCED SPECIES;

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM; HAWAII; INTRODUCED SPECIES;

EID: 84900546234     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0102400     Document Type: Erratum

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