Species distribution models (SDM): applications, benefits and challenges in invasive species management.

V Srivastava, V Lafond, VC Griess - CABI Reviews, 2019 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The use of species distribution models (SDM) is of increasing popularity when studying
biological invasions, eg to assess the impact of climate change on invasive species, to …

Using species distribution models at local scale to guide the search of poorly known species: Review, methodological issues and future directions

M Fois, A Cuena-Lombraña, G Fenu, G Bacchetta - Ecological Modelling, 2018 - Elsevier
Among specific applications of species distribution models (SDMs), the use of SDMs
probabilistic maps for guiding field surveys is increasingly applied. This approach is …

[KNJIGA][B] Habitat suitability and distribution models: with applications in R

A Guisan, W Thuiller, NE Zimmermann - 2017 - books.google.com
This book introduces the key stages of niche-based habitat suitability model building,
evaluation and prediction required for understanding and predicting future patterns of …

Development and delivery of species distribution models to inform decision-making

HR Sofaer, CS Jarnevich, IS Pearse, RL Smyth… - …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Information on where species occur is an important component of conservation and
management decisions, but knowledge of distributions is often coarse or incomplete …

The area under the precision‐recall curve as a performance metric for rare binary events

HR Sofaer, JA Hoeting… - Methods in Ecology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Species distribution models are used to study biogeographic patterns and guide decision‐
making. The variable quality of these models makes it critical to assess whether a model's …

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 …

Effects of sample size on the performance of species distribution models

MS Wisz, RJ Hijmans, J Li, AT Peterson… - Diversity and …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT A wide range of modelling algorithms is used by ecologists, conservation
practitioners, and others to predict species ranges from point locality data. Unfortunately, the …

Alternative tree species under climate warming in managed European forests

EA Thurm, L Hernandez, A Baltensweiler… - Forest Ecology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study estimates the present and future distribution potential of 12 thermophilic and rare
tree species for Europe based on climate-soil sensitive species distribution models (SDMs) …

Caveats for correlative species distribution modeling

CS Jarnevich, TJ Stohlgren, S Kumar, JT Morisette… - Ecological …, 2015 - Elsevier
Correlative species distribution models are becoming commonplace in the scientific
literature and public outreach products, displaying locations, abundance, or suitable …

Five (or so) challenges for species distribution modelling

MB Araújo, A Guisan - Journal of biogeography, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Species distribution modelling is central to both fundamental and applied research in
biogeography. Despite widespread use of models, there are still important conceptual …