Aim: Biodiversity prediction becomes increasingly important in the face of global diversity loss, whereas substantial challenges still exist in both conceptual and technical aspects. There exist many
Species Distribution Models (SDM) for seven invasive plant species in North America. Species distribution models (SDMs) are widely used to forecast potential range expansion of invasive species. Howev
Models were assigned qualitative rankings of interpret with caution (red), acceptable (yellow), or ideal (green) based on the criteria described below. The first three occurrence data topics (number,
Distance refers to the physical distance (in river km) between pools, while DD refers to the difference in degree days between pools over the previous 1 or 2 years. Threshold temperatures of 0°C, 5°C,