Avian SDMs: current state, challenges, and opportunities

JO Engler, D Stiels, K Schidelko… - Journal of Avian …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Quantifying species distributions using species distribution models (SDMs) has emerged as
a central method in modern biogeography. These empirical models link species occurrence …

Where is positional uncertainty a problem for species distribution modelling?

B Naimi, NAS Hamm, TA Groen, AK Skidmore… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Species data held in museum and herbaria, survey data and opportunistically observed data
are a substantial information resource. A key challenge in using these data is the uncertainty …

Overcoming limitations of modelling rare species by using ensembles of small models

FT Breiner, A Guisan, A Bergamini… - Methods in Ecology …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Species distribution models (SDM s) have become a standard tool in ecology and applied
conservation biology. Modelling rare and threatened species is particularly important for …

[PDF][PDF] Resolution in species distribution models shapes spatial patterns of plant multifaceted diversity

Y Chauvier, P Descombes, M Guéguen… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Species distribution models (SDMs) are statistical tools that relate species observations to
environmental conditions to retrieve ecological niches and predict species' potential …

Landslide susceptibility assessment using maximum entropy model with two different data sampling methods

A Kornejady, M Ownegh, A Bahremand - Catena, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of the current study is to map landslide susceptibility over the Ziarat watershed in
the Golestan Province, Iran, using Maximum Entropy (ME), as a machine learning model …

Using species distribution modelling to disentangle realised versus potential distributions for rare species conservation

A Marcer, L Sáez, R Molowny-Horas, X Pons… - Biological Conservation, 2013 - Elsevier
Range maps provide important information in species conservation management, specially
in the case of rare species of conservation interest. For the vast majority of cases, this …

Predicting malaria vector distribution under climate change scenarios in China: challenges for malaria elimination

Z Ren, D Wang, A Ma, J Hwang, A Bennett… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Projecting the distribution of malaria vectors under climate change is essential for planning
integrated vector control activities for sustaining elimination and preventing reintroduction of …

Use of a maximum entropy model to identify the key factors that influence groundwater availability on the Gonabad Plain, Iran

A Golkarian, O Rahmati - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2018 - Springer
The purpose of this study is to identify the key factors that influence the availability of
groundwater resources in a 10-year period in the Gonabad region of Iran using a maximum …

Fine-scale malaria risk mapping from routine aggregated case data

HJW Sturrock, JM Cohen, P Keil, AJ Tatem… - Malaria journal, 2014 - Springer
Background Mapping malaria risk is an integral component of efficient resource allocation.
Routine health facility data are convenient to collect, but without information on the locations …

Downscaling of species distribution models: a hierarchical approach

P Keil, J Belmaker, AM Wilson, P Unitt… - Methods in Ecology …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Reliable methods to downscale species distributions from coarse to fine grain (equivalent to
resolution or support) hold great potential benefit for ecology and conservation. Existing …