[HTML][HTML] Modelling lidar-derived estimates of forest attributes over space and time: A review of approaches and future trends

NC Coops, P Tompalski, TRH Goodbody… - Remote Sensing of …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Light detection and ranging (lidar) data acquired from airborne or spaceborne platforms
have revolutionized measurement and map** of forest attributes. Airborne data are often …

Species distribution models: ecological explanation and prediction across space and time

J Elith, JR Leathwick - Annual review of ecology, evolution, and …, 2009‏ - annualreviews.org
Species distribution models (SDMs) are numerical tools that combine observations of
species occurrence or abundance with environmental estimates. They are used to gain …

Landscape‐scale habitat fragmentation is positively related to biodiversity, despite patch‐scale ecosystem decay

F Riva, L Fahrig - Ecology Letters, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Positive effects of habitat patch size on biodiversity are often extrapolated to infer negative
effects of habitat fragmentation on biodiversity at landscape scales. However, such cross …

[کتاب][B] Principles of terrestrial ecosystem ecology

FS Chapin III, PA Matson, P Vitousek - 2011‏ - books.google.com
The ecosystem approach to ecology treats organisms and the physical elements of their
environment as components of a single, integrated system. This comprehensive textbook …

Use of niche models in invasive species risk assessments

A Jiménez-Valverde, AT Peterson, J Soberón… - Biological …, 2011‏ - Springer
Risk maps summarizing landscape suitability of novel areas for invading species can be
valuable tools for preventing species' invasions or controlling their spread, but methods …

[کتاب][B] Landscape ecology in theory and practice

MG Turner, RH Gardner, RV O'neill, RV O'Neill - 2001‏ - Springer
They may influence us as individuals by their encouragement and guidance; they may affect
their community through their untiring commitment to service and the greater good; or they …

A plant's perspective of extremes: terrestrial plant responses to changing climatic variability

CPO Reyer, S Leuzinger, A Rammig… - Global change …, 2013‏ - Wiley Online Library
We review observational, experimental, and model results on how plants respond to
extreme climatic conditions induced by changing climatic variability. Distinguishing between …

Newer classification and regression tree techniques: bagging and random forests for ecological prediction

AM Prasad, LR Iverson, A Liaw - Ecosystems, 2006‏ - Springer
The task of modeling the distribution of a large number of tree species under future climate
scenarios presents unique challenges. First, the model must be robust enough to handle …

Landscape ecology: what is the state of the science?

MG Turner - Annu. Rev. Ecol. Evol. Syst., 2005‏ - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Landscape ecology focuses on the reciprocal interactions between spatial pattern
and ecological processes, and it is well integrated with ecology. The field has grown rapidly …

The predictive performances of random forest models with limited sample size and different species traits

J Luan, C Zhang, B Xu, Y Xue, Y Ren - Fisheries Research, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The random forest (RF) model is a powerful machine learning technique that has been
increasingly used for species distribution modeling (SDM) by ecologists and fisheries …