How many sightings to model rare marine species distributions.

Despite large efforts, datasets with few sightings are often available for rare species of marine megafauna that typically live at low densities. This paucity of data makes modelling the habitat of these taxa particularly challenging. We tested the predictive performance of different types of specie...

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Main Authors: Auriane Virgili, Matthieu Authier, Pascal Monestiez, Vincent Ridoux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5846783?pdf=render