Applications of species distribution modeling to paleobiology

JC Svenning, C Fløjgaard, KA Marske… - Quaternary Science …, 2011 - Elsevier
Species distribution modeling (SDM: statistical and/or mechanistic approaches to the
assessment of range determinants and prediction of species occurrence) offers new …

Using species distribution models in paleobiogeography: a matter of data, predictors and concepts

S Varela, JM Lobo, J Hortal - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2011 - Elsevier
The increasing interest in the effects of climate changes on species distributions has been
followed by the development of Species Distribution Models (SDMs). Although these …

Paleodistribution modeling in archaeology and paleoanthropology

J Franklin, AJ Potts, EC Fisher, RM Cowling… - Quaternary science …, 2015 - Elsevier
Species distribution modeling (SDM) is a methodology that has been widely used in the past
two decades for developing quantitative, empirical, predictive models of species …

Modeling species and community responses to past, present, and future episodes of climatic and ecological change

KC Maguire, D Nieto-Lugilde… - Annual Review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
There is an urgent need to understand species and community responses to climatic and
ecological changes to predict biodiversity patterns given anticipated global change. The …

Species distribution modelling supports the study of past, present and future biogeographies

J Franklin - Journal of Biogeography, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Species distribution modelling (SDM), also called environmental or ecological niche
modelling, has developed over the last 30 years as a widely used tool used in core areas of …

Species distribution models: ecological explanation and prediction across space and time

J Elith, JR Leathwick - Annual review of ecology, evolution, and …, 2009 - annualreviews.org
Species distribution models (SDMs) are numerical tools that combine observations of
species occurrence or abundance with environmental estimates. They are used to gain …

No‐analog climates and shifting realized niches during the late quaternary: implications for 21st‐century predictions by species distribution models

SD Veloz, JW Williams, JL Blois, F He… - Global Change …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Empirically derived species distributions models (SDM s) are increasingly relied upon to
forecast species vulnerabilities to future climate change. However, many of the assumptions …

Species distribution models rarely predict the biology of real populations

J A. Lee‐Yaw, J L. McCune, S Pironon, S N. Sheth - Ecography, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Species distribution models (SDMs) are widely used in ecology. In theory, SDMs capture (at
least part of) species' ecological niches and can be used to make inferences about the …

Integrating coalescent and ecological niche modeling in comparative phylogeography

BC Carstens, CL Richards - Evolution, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the factors that contribute to the formation of population genetic structure is a
central goal of phylogeographic research, but achieving this goal can be complicated by the …

How useful are species distribution models for managing biodiversity under future climates?

SJ Sinclair, MD White, GR Newell - Ecology and Society, 2010 - JSTOR
Climate change presents unprecedented challenges for biological conservation. Agencies
are increasingly looking to modeled projections of species' distributions under future …