Exploring Spatial Scale, Autocorrelation and Nonstationarity of Bird Species Richness Patterns

In this paper we explore relationships between bird species richness and environmental factors in New York State, focusing particularly on how spatial scale, autocorrelation and nonstationarity affect these relationships. We used spatial statistics, Getis-Ord Gi*(d), to investigate how spatial scale...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Paul Holloway, Jennifer A. Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-05-01
Series:ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/4/2/783