Determining the response of African biota to climate change: using the past to model the future
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- 5 September 2013
- journal article
- review article
- Published by The Royal Society in Philosophical Transactions Of The Royal Society B-Biological Sciences
- Vol. 368 (1625) , 20120491
- https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2012.0491
Abstract
Prediction of biotic responses to future climate change in tropical Africa tends to be based on two modelling approaches: bioclimatic species envelope models and dynamic vegetation models. Another ...Keywords
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