Modeling of potential habitat suitability of Hippocamelus bisulcus: effectiveness of a protected areas network in Southern Patagonia

Abstract Introduction Huemul (Hippocamelus bisulcus Molina) is the most threatened flag species of Southern Patagonia, where conservation efforts were not effective to avoid the retraction of its distribution area. Habitat quality modeling can assist to design better management strategies for region...

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Main Authors: Yamina Micaela Rosas, Pablo L. Peri, Alejandro Huertas Herrera, Hernán Pastore, Guillermo Martínez Pastur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-08-01
Series:Ecological Processes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13717-017-0096-2