Downscaling of species distribution models: 
a hierarchical approach

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• Publication year

  2013

• Venue

  Methods in Ecology and Evolution

• Publication date

  2013-01-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Computer Science, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/j.2041-210x.2012.00264.x
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