| Description |
xvii, 868 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
Foreword / Peter H. Raven -- Preface / Michael F. Goodchild -- Introduction / J. Michael Scott, Patricia J. Heglund and Michael L. Morrison / [et al.] -- Introductory Essay: Critical Issues for Improving Predictions / Michael A. Huston -- Pt. 1. Conceptual Framework -- Introduction to Part 1: The Conceptual Basis of Species Ditribution Modeling: Time for a Paradigm Shift? / Raymond J. O'Connor -- Ch. 1. Foundations of Species-Environment Relations / Patricia J. Heglund -- Ch. 2. Standard Terminology: Toward a Common Language to Advance Ecological Understanding and Application / Michael L. Morrison and Linnea S. Hall -- Ch. 3. Linking Populations, and Habitats: Where Have We Been? Where Are We Going? / Dean F. Stauffer -- Ch. 4. Approaches to Habitat Modeling: The Tensions between Pattern and Process and between Specificity and Generality |
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1 / Beatrice Van Horne -- Ch. 5. Case Studies of the Use of Environmental Gradients in Vegetation and Fauna Modeling: Theory and Practicein Australia and New Zealand / Michael P. Austin -- Ch. 6. Habitat Models Based on Numerical Comparisons / K. Shawn Smallwood -- Ch. 7. The Role of Category Definition in Habitat Models: Practical and Logical Limitations of Using Boolean, Indexed, Probabilistic, and Fuzzy Categories / Kristina E. Hill and Michael W. Binford -- Ch. 8. Use of Regional-scale Exploratory Studies to Determine Bird-habitat Relationships / Jock S. Young and Richard L. Hutto -- Pt. 2. Temporal and Spatial Scales -- Introduction to Part 2: Role of Temporal and Spatial Scale / Michael L. Morrison -- Ch. 9. Predicting Distribution and Abundance: Thinking within and between Scales / Brian A. Maurer -- Ch. 10 |
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A Comparison of Fine- and Coarse-resolution Environmental Variables Toward Predicting Vegetation Distribution in the Mojave Desert / Kathryn Thomas, Todd Keeler-Wolf and Janet Franklin -- Ch. 11. The Influence of Spatial Scale on Landscape Pattern Description and Wildlife Habitat Assessment / Margaret Katherine Trani (Griep) -- Ch. 12. Predicting the Occurrence of Amphibians: An Assessment of Multiple-scale Models / Catherine M. Johnson, Lucinda B. Johnson and Carl Richards / [et al.] -- Ch. 13. Dynamic Patterns of Association between Environmental Factors and Island Use by Breeding Seabirds / Catherine M. Johnson and William B. Krohn -- Ch. 14. Geographic Modeling of Temporal Variability in Habitat Quality of the Yellow-billed Cuckoo on the Sacramento River, Miles 196-219, California |
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1 / Steven E. Greco, Richard E. Plant and Reginald H. Barrett -- Ch. 15. Effects of Spatial Scale on the Predictive Ability of Habitat Models for the Green Woodpecker in Switzerland / Claudine Tobalske -- Ch. 16. Wildlife Habitat Modeling in an Adaptive Framework: The Role of Alternative Models / Michael J. Conroy and Clinton T. Moore -- Ch. 17. Contrasting Determinants of Abundance in Ancestral and Colonized Ranges of an Invasive Brood Parasite / D. Caldwell Hahn and Raymond J. O'Connor -- Ch. 18. Biodiversity Conflict Analysis at Multiple Spatial Scales / Christopber B. Cogan -- Ch. 19. A Collaborative Approach in Adaptive Management at a Large-landscape Scale / Cynthia J. Zabel, Lynn M. Roberts and Barry S. Mulder / [et al.] -- |
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Ch. 20. Modeling Wildlife Distribution within Urbanized Environments: An Example of the Eurasian Badger Meles meles L. in Britain / Amanda Wright and Alan H. Fielding -- Pt. 3. Modeling Tools and Accuracy Assessment -- Introduction to Part 3: Modeling Tools and Accuracy Assessment / Randall B. Boone and William B. Krohn -- Ch. 21. What Are the Appropriate Characteristics of an Accuracy Measure? / Alan H. Fielding -- Ch. 22. A Minimalist Approach to Mapping Species' Habitat: Pearson's Planes of Closest Fit / John T. Rotenberry, Steven T. Knick and James E. Dunn -- Ch. 23. Geospatial Data in Time: Limits and Prospects for Predicting Species Occurrences / Geoffrey M. Henebry and James W. Merchant -- Ch. 24. Predictions and Their Validation: Rare Plants in the Central Highlands, Victoria, Australia |
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1 / Jane Elith and Mark Burgman -- Ch. 25. Semiquantitative Models for Predicting the Spatial Distribution of Plant Species / Antoine Guisan -- Ch. 26. Patch-based Models to Predict Species Occurrence: Lessons from Salmonid Fishes in Streams / Jason B. Dunham, Bruce E. Rieman and James T. Peterson -- Ch. 27. Autologistic Regression Modeling of American Woodcock Habitat Use with Spatially Dependent Data / David S. Klute, Matthew J. Lovallo and Walter M. Tzilkowski -- Ch. 28. A Neural Network Model for Predicting Northern Bobwhite Abundance in the Rolling Red Plains of Oklahoma / Jeffrey J. Lusk, Fred S. Guthery and Stephen J. DeMaso -- Ch. 29. Incorporating Detection Uncertainty into Presence-Absence Surveys for Marbled Murrelet / Howard B. Stauffer, C. John Ralph and Sherri L. Miller -- |
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Ch. 30. Accuracy of Bird Range Maps Based on Habitat Maps and Habitat Relationship Models / Barrett A. Garrison and Thomas Lupo -- Ch. 31. A Monte Carlo Experiment for Species Mapping Problems / Daniel W. McKenney, Lisa A. Venier and Aidan Heerdegen / [et al.] -- Ch. 32. Measuring Prediction Uncertainty in Models of Species Distribution / Jennie L. Pearce, Lisa A. Venier and Simon Ferrier / [et al.] -- Ch. 33. Toward Better Atlases: Improving Presence-absence Information / Douglas H. Johnson and Glen A. Sargeant -- Ch. 34. Predicting the Distributions of Songbirds in Forests of Central Wisconsin / Margaret J. Robertsen, Stanley A. Temple and John Coleman -- Ch. 35. Poisson Regression: A Better Approach to Modeling Abundance Data? |
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1 / Malcolm T. Jones, Gerald J. Niemi and JoAnn M. Hanowski / [et al.] -- Ch. 36. Predicting Vertebrate Occurrences from Species Habitat Associations: Improving the Interpretation of Commission Error Rates / Sandra M. Schaefer and William B. Krohn -- Ch. 37. Assessment of Spatial Autocorrelation in Empirical Models in Ecology / Mary Cablk, Denis White and A. Ross Kiester -- Ch. 38. Ranked Modeling of Small Mammals Based on Capture Data / Vickie J. Smith and Jonathan A. Jenks -- Ch. 39. Calibration Methodology for an Individual-based, Spatially Explicit Simulation Model: Case Study of White-tailed Deer in the Florida Everglades / Christine S. Hartless, Ronald F. Labisky and Kenneth M. Portier -- Pt. 4 |
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Predicting Species Presence and Abundance -- Introduction to Part 4: Predicting Species Presence and Abundance / Frances C. James and Charles E. McCulloch -- Ch. 40. Multimodeling: New Approaches for Linking Ecological Models / Louis J. Gross and Donald L. DeAngelis -- Ch. 41. Challenges of Modeling Fungal Habitat: When and Where Do You Find Chanterelles? / Tina A. Dreisbach, Jane E. Smith and Randy Molina -- Ch. 42. Predicting Presence/Absence of Plant Species for Range Mapping: A Case Study from Wyoming / Walter Fertig and Wiliam A. Reiners -- Ch. 43. A Model to Predict the Occurrence of Surviving Butternut Trees in the Southern Blue Ridge Mountains / Frank T. van Manen, Joseph D. Clark and Scott E. Schlarbaum / [et al.] -- Ch. 44 |
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Predicting Meadow Communities and Species Occurrences in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem / Diane M. Debinski, Mark E. Jakubauskas and Kelly Kindscher / [et al.] -- Ch. 45. Modeling Species Richness and Habitat Suitability for Taxa of Conservation Interest / Erica Fleishman, Dennis D. Murphy and Per Sjogren-Gulve -- Ch. 46. Discontinuity in Stream-fish Distributions: Implications for Assessing and Predicting Species Occurrence / Paul L. Angermeier, Kirk L. Krueger and C. Andrew Dolloff -- Ch. 47. A GIS-based Habitat Model for Wood Thrush, Hylocichla mustelina, in Great Smoky Mountains National Park / Susan A. Shriner, Theodore R. Simons and George L. Farnsworth -- Ch. 48. Controlling Bias in Biodiversity Data / David R. B. Stockwell and A. Townsend Peterson -- Ch. 49. Modeling Cowbird Occurrences and Parasitism Rates: Statistical and Individual-based Approaches / Ann-Marie Shapiro, Steven J. Harper and James Westervelt -- |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 751-835) and index |
| Subject |
Zoogeography.
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Animal populations.
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Habitat (Ecology)
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Spatial ecology.
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| Author |
Scott, J. Michael.
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| LC no. |
2001007494 |
| ISBN |
1559637870 cloth alkaline paper |
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