Joint Species Distribution Modelling

Part I. Introduction to Community Ecology: Theory and Methods: 1. Historical development of community ecology; 2. Typical data collected by community ecologists; 3. Typical statistical methods applied by community ecologists; 4. An overview of the structure and use of HMSC; Part II. Building a Joint Species Distribution Model Step by Step: 5. Single-species distribution modelling; 6. Joint species distribution modelling: variation in species niches; 7. Joint species distribution modelling: biotic interactions; 8. Bayesian inference in HMSC; 9. Evaluating model fit and selecting among multiple models; Part III. Applications and Perspectives: 10. Linking HMSC back to community assembly processes; 11. Illustration of HMSC analyses: case study of Finnish birds; 12. Conclusions and future directions; Epilogue; Index; References.

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• Gestão da terra e recursos naturais
• Ecologia aplicada
• Conservação do ambiente
• Ciência ecológica, a biosfera

community ecology; ecological theory; generalised linear mixed model; hierarchical modelling of species communities; joint species distribution model; multivariate model; R-package HMSC-R; spatial ecology; statistical ecology