Reposted by mgmatias.bsky.social
How do we predict life in water? 🌊 Freshwater systems are connected and hierarchically constrained, breaking standard SDM assumptions. My first PhD paper is out in Global Ecology & Biogeography: a hierarchical global-to-regional pipeline for aquatic SDMs.
Open access 🐟📄 doi.org/10.1111/geb.70301
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Hierarchical Modelling of Aquatic Species Distributions
Aim Species Distribution Models (SDMs) have traditionally been developed in a terrestrial context, and their application to aquatic ecosystems presents unique challenges. These include predicting sp...