Investigating the influence of data quality on ecological niche models for alien plant invaders

Investigating the influence of data quality on ecological niche models for alien plant invaders

Ecological niche modelling is a method designed to describe and predict the geographic distribution of an organism. This procedure aims to quantify the species-environment relationship by describing the association between the organism’s occurrence records and the environmental characteristics at th...

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Main Author: Wolmarans, Rene
Other Authors: Janse Van Rensburg, Berndt
Published: University of Pretoria 2013
Subjects:
Ecological niche models
Invasive alien plant species
Potential distribution
Data quality
Geographical bias
Introduction history
Environmental niche
Maxent
Model performance
UCTD
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/28544
Wolmarans, R 2009, Investigating the influence of data quality on ecological niche models for alien plant invaders MSc dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://hdl.handle.net/2263/28544 >
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-10082010-141755/

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http://hdl.handle.net/2263/28544
Wolmarans, R 2009, Investigating the influence of data quality on ecological niche models for alien plant invaders MSc dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://hdl.handle.net/2263/28544 >
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-10082010-141755/

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