Assessing the Spatial Scale Effect of Anthropogenic Factors on Species Distribution.

Patch context is a way to describe the effect that the surroundings exert on a landscape patch. Despite anthropogenic context alteration may affect species distributions by reducing the accessibility to suitable patches, species distribution modelling have rarely accounted for its effects explicitly...

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Main Authors: Marco Mangiacotti, Stefano Scali, Roberto Sacchi, Lara Bassu, Valeria Nulchis, Claudia Corti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3688972?pdf=render