Ensemble forecasting of Corbicula fluminea worldwide distribution: Projections of the impact of climate change

Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 675-684

  Gama, Mafalda ^a   Crespo, Daniel ^b   Dolbeth, Marina ^c   Anastácio, Pedro Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ÉVORA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

alien species; biodiversity; climate change; invertebrates; modelling; stream

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIVALVE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECONOMIC IMPACT; FORECASTING METHOD; INTRODUCED SPECIES; INVASIVE SPECIES; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

CORBICULA FLUMINEA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 85017405644     PISSN: 10527613     EISSN: 10990755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aqc.2767     Document Type: Article

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