Improving Gis-Based Wildlife-Habitat Analysis

by Charles R. Smith and Jeffrey K. Keller

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) provide a powerful tool for the investigation of species-habitat relationships and the development of wildlife management and conservation programs. However, the relative ease of data manipulation and analysis using GIS, associated landscape metrics packages, and sophisticated statistical tests may sometimes cause investigators to overlook important species-habitat functional relationships. Additionally, underlying...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319096079
• ISBN13: 9783319096070
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"