Potential distribution of humid mountain forest in Mexico

Botanical Sciences

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 331-340

  Cruz Cárdenas, Gustavo ^a   Villaseñor, José Luis ^a   López Mata, Lauro ^b   Ortiz, Enrique ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b Estadística E Informática   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Maximum entropy; MODIS remote sensing data; Soil properties

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986558620     PISSN: 20074298     EISSN: 20074476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17129/botsci.394     Document Type: Article

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