Maximum entropy modeling of species geographic distributions
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Summary
The maximum entropy method (Maxent) is introduced for modeling species geographic distributions with presence-only data and compared with a commonly used presence- only modeling method, the Genetic Algorithm for Rule-Set Prediction (GARP).
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- 2006-01-25
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Keywords
Principle of maximum entropy, Environmental niche modelling, Range (aeronautics), Species distribution, Ecology
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