Performance metrics and variance partitioning reveal sources of uncertainty in species distribution models

2015/05/15 by James I. Watling, Laura A. Brandt, David N. Bucklin +4 · 3 citations
Environmental Science · #Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies #Species Distribution and Climate Change #Wildlife Ecology and Conservation

paper · doi:10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2015.03.017

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