Effects of natural resource development on the terrestrial biodiversity of Canadian boreal forests
LA Venier, ID Thompson, R Fleming… - Environmental …, 2014 - cdnsciencepub.com
Much of Canada's terrestrial biodiversity is supported by boreal forests. Natural resource
development in boreal forests poses risks to this biodiversity. This paper reviews the …
development in boreal forests poses risks to this biodiversity. This paper reviews the …
Application of the topographic position index to heterogeneous landscapes
J De Reu, J Bourgeois, M Bats, A Zwertvaegher… - Geomorphology, 2013 - Elsevier
Topographic position index (TPI) is an algorithm increasingly used to measure topographic
slope positions and to automate landform classifications. We applied TPI to a …
slope positions and to automate landform classifications. We applied TPI to a …
Combining resource selection and movement behavior to predict corridors for Canada lynx at their southern range periphery
Maintaining connectivity with source populations is especially important for populations of
boreal species at the southern edge of their distributions, where anthropogenic disturbance …
boreal species at the southern edge of their distributions, where anthropogenic disturbance …
Fearscapes: mapping functional properties of cover for prey with terrestrial LiDAR
Heterogeneous vegetation structure can create a variable landscape of predation risk—a
fearscape—that influences the use and selection of habitat by animals. Mapping the …
fearscape—that influences the use and selection of habitat by animals. Mapping the …
Understanding and predicting habitat for wildlife conservation: the case of Canada lynx at the range periphery
Ecologists and managers are motivated to predict the distribution of animals across
landscapes as well as understand the mechanisms giving rise to that distribution. Satisfying …
landscapes as well as understand the mechanisms giving rise to that distribution. Satisfying …
Integrating quantitative lidar analysis and settlement survey in the Belize River Valley
Accurate and high-resolution airborne light detection and ranging (lidar) data have become
increasingly important for the discovery and visualization of complete archaeological …
increasingly important for the discovery and visualization of complete archaeological …
Assessment of Canada lynx research and conservation needs in the southern range: another kick at the cat
The ecology of Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis) and their main prey, snowshoe hares (Lepus
americanus), is poorly understood in southern Canada and the contiguous United States …
americanus), is poorly understood in southern Canada and the contiguous United States …
Seasonal resource selection of Canada lynx in managed forests of the northern Rocky Mountains
JR Squires, NJ Decesare, JA Kolbe… - The Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
We investigated seasonal patterns in resource selection of Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis)
in the northern Rockies (western MT, USA) from 1998 to 2002 based on backtracking in …
in the northern Rockies (western MT, USA) from 1998 to 2002 based on backtracking in …
Identifying malaria vector breeding habitats with remote sensing data and terrain-based landscape indices in Zambia
JA Clennon, A Kamanga, M Musapa, C Shiff… - International journal of …, 2010 - Springer
Background Malaria, caused by the parasite Plasmodium falciparum, is a significant source
of morbidity and mortality in southern Zambia. In the Mapanza Chiefdom, where …
of morbidity and mortality in southern Zambia. In the Mapanza Chiefdom, where …
Fine‐scale habitat selection by sympatric Canada lynx and bobcat
Abstract The Canada lynx (Lynx canadensis) and the bobcat (Lynx rufus) are closely related
species with overlap at their range peripheries, but the factors that limit each species and the …
species with overlap at their range peripheries, but the factors that limit each species and the …