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SUBMITTER: Banet AI
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3836997 | biostudies-literature | 2013
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Banet Amanda I AI Trexler Joel C JC
PloS one 20131121 11
Space-for-time substitution is often used in predictive models because long-term time-series data are not available. Critics of this method suggest factors other than the target driver may affect ecosystem response and could vary spatially, producing misleading results. Monitoring data from the Florida Everglades were used to test whether spatial data can be substituted for temporal data in forecasting models. Spatial models that predicted bluefin killifish (Lucania goodei) population response t ...[more]