Review:
Species Distribution Modeling
overall review score: 4.5
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Species distribution modeling (SDM) is a method used in ecology to predict the distribution of species across geographic regions based on environmental variables.
Key Features
- Utilizes environmental variables to predict species distribution
- Provides insights into habitat preferences and ecological niches
- Helps in conservation planning and management
Pros
- Can be used to assess potential impacts of climate change on species
- Useful tool for studying biodiversity patterns
- Aids in identifying areas for conservation prioritization
Cons
- Relies on accurate and comprehensive environmental data
- May not account for all factors influencing species distribution