A spatial analysis of plant phenophase changes and the impact of increases in urban land use

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 972-980

  Comber, Alexis ^a   Brunsdon, Chris ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Climate change; Geographically weighted model; Land use change; Phenology

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; CLIMATE MODELS; FORESTRY; FRUITS; LAND USE;

GEOGRAPHICALLY WEIGHTED REGRESSION; LAND-USE CHANGE; ORDINARY LEAST SQUARES; PHENOLOGY; SPATIALLY EXPLICIT; SPATIO-TEMPORAL VARIATION; URBAN LAND-USE CHANGE; WEIGHTED MODELS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CLIMATE FEEDBACK; HEAT ISLAND; LAND USE CHANGE; PHENOLOGY; PLANT; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA;

FLOWERS; LAND USE; PHENOLOGY; PLANTS; SEASONAL VARIATION;

AESCULUS; CRATAEGUS; PRUNUS SPINOSA;

EID: 84928577941     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: 10970088     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/joc.4030     Document Type: Article

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