Search Results - "WHITE, DENIS"

Projected climate-induced faunal change in the Western Hemisphere by Lawler, Joshua J., Shafer, Sarah L., White, Denis, Kareiva, Peter, Maurer, Edwin P., Blaustein, Andrew R., Bartlein, Patrick J.

“…Climate change is predicted to be one of the greatest drivers of ecological change in the coming century. Increases in temperature over the last century have…”
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Efficiency of incentives to jointly increase carbon sequestration and species conservation on a landscape by Nelson, Erik, Polasky, Stephen, Lewis, David J, Plantinga, Andrew J, Lonsdorf, Eric, White, Denis, Bael, David, Lawler, Joshua J

“…We develop an integrated model to predict private land-use decisions in response to policy incentives designed to increase the provision of carbon…”
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Where to put things? Spatial land management to sustain biodiversity and economic returns by Polasky, Stephen, Nelson, Erik, Camm, Jeff, Csuti, Blair, Fackler, Paul, Lonsdorf, Eric, Montgomery, Claire, White, Denis, Arthur, Jeff, Garber-Yonts, Brian, Haight, Robert, Kagan, Jimmy, Starfield, Anthony, Tobalske, Claudine

“…Expanding human population and economic growth have led to large-scale conversion of natural habitat to human-dominated landscapes with consequent large-scale…”
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Rare Species and the Use of Indicator Groups for Conservation Planning by Lawler, Joshua J., White, Denis, Sifneos, Jean C., Master, Lawrence L.

“…Indicators of biodiversity have been proposed as a potential tool for selecting areas for conservation when information about species distributions is scarce…”
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Patterns of endemism of the eastern North American cave fauna by Christman, Mary C., Culver, David C., Madden, Molly K., White, Denis

“…Aim Over 250 species of obligate terrestrial cave-dwelling animals (troglobionts) are known from single caves in the eastern United States. We investigate…”
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Projecting Wildlife Responses to Alternative Future Landscapes in Oregon's Willamette Basin by Schumaker, Nathan H., Ted Ernst, White, Denis, Baker, Joan, Patti Haggerty

“…Increasingly, environmental quality is becoming recognized as a critical factor that should constrain land use planning. One important measure of a landscape's…”
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Meromorphic Continuation of Scattering Matrices: Long Range, Stark Case by White, Denis A. W.

“…Long range quantum mechanical scattering in the presence of a constant electric field of strength F > 0 is discussed. It is shown that the scattering matrix,…”
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Assessing risks to biodiversity from future landscape change by White, Denis, Minotti, Priscilla G., Barczak, Mary J., Sifneos, Jean C., Freemark, Kathryn E., Santelmann, Mary V., Steinitz, Carl F., Kiester, A. Ross, Preston, Eric M.

“…We examined the impacts of possible future land development patterns on the biodiversity of a landscape. Our landscape data included a remote sensing derived…”
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Effects of stream topology on ecological community results from neutral models by White, Denis, Rashleigh, Brenda

“…► We implemented a neutral metacommunity model for a widely branched (wide tree) and a narrowly branched network (high tree). ► The wide tree had fewer…”
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Geodesic Discrete Global Grid Systems by Sahr, Kevin, White, Denis, Kimerling, A. Jon

“…In recent years, a number of data structures for global geo-referenced data sets have been proposed based on regular, multi-resolution partitions of polyhedra…”
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Predicting climate-induced range shifts: model differences and model reliability by LAWLER, JOSHUA J, WHITE, DENIS, NEILSON, RONALD P, BLAUSTEIN, ANDREW R

“…Predicted changes in the global climate are likely to cause large shifts in the geographic ranges of many plant and animal species. To date, predictions of…”
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Automation and evaluation of graduated dot maps by Arnold, Nicholas D., Jenny, Bernhard, White, Denis

“…Dot mapping is a traditional method for visualizing quantitative data, but current automated dot mapping techniques are limited. The most common automated…”
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A simplified ecological footprint at a regional scale by Hopton, Matthew E., White, Denis

“…We calculated an Ecological Footprint Analysis (EFA) at a regional scale. EFA captures the human impact on the environmental system by identifying the amount…”
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Meromorphic Continuation of the Scattering Matrix in the Stark Effect Case by White, Denis A.W.

“…The scattering matrix that describes the scattering of a quantum mechanical particle in ℝn by a short range potential in the presence of a constant electric…”
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An integrated decision-support process for adaptation planning: climate change as impetus for scenario planning in an agricultural region of Canada by Waldick, Ruth, Bizikova, Livia, White, Denis, Lindsay, Kathryn

“…The amount of information required to adapt to climate change is vast: downscaled climate projections, information on environmental impact, sectoral…”
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User preferences for world map projections by Šavrič, Bojan, Jenny, Bernhard, White, Denis, Strebe, Daniel R.

“…Many small-scale map projections exist, and they have different shapes and distortion characteristics. World map projections are mainly chosen based on their…”
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A simplified ecological footprint at a regional scale : San Luis Basin Sustainability Metrics Project by HOPTON, Matthew E, WHITE, Denis

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A formal framework for scenario development in support of environmental decision-making by Mahmoud, Mohammed, Liu, Yuqiong, Hartmann, Holly, Stewart, Steven, Wagener, Thorsten, Semmens, Darius, Stewart, Robert, Gupta, Hoshin, Dominguez, Damian, Dominguez, Francina, Hulse, David, Letcher, Rebecca, Rashleigh, Brenda, Smith, Court, Street, Roger, Ticehurst, Jenifer, Twery, Mark, van Delden, Hedwig, Waldick, Ruth, White, Denis, Winter, Larry

“…Scenarios are possible future states of the world that represent alternative plausible conditions under different assumptions. Often, scenarios are developed…”
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A supplementary tool to existing approaches for assessing ecosystem community structure by Hopton, Matthew E., Karunanithi, Arunprakash T., Garmestani, Ahjond S., White, Denis, Choate, Jerry R., Cabezas, Heriberto

“…•A supplement to existing measures of biological diversity and community structure is proposed.•Fisher Information can enhance measures of diversity by…”
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Display of Pixel Loss and Replication in Reprojecting Raster Data from The Sinusoidal Projection by White, Denis

“…Recent studies show the sinusoidal projection to be a superior planar projection for representing global raster datasets. This study uses the sinusoidal…”
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