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The accuracy of plant assemblage prediction from species distribution models varies along environmental gradients

  1. Julien Pottier1,*,
  2. Anne Dubuis1,
  3. Loïc Pellissier1,
  4. Luigi Maiorano1,
  5. Leila Rossier1,
  6. Christophe F. Randin2,
  7. Pascal Vittoz1,
  8. Antoine Guisan1

Article first published online: 16 OCT 2012

DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2012.00790.x

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Global Ecology and Biogeography

Global Ecology and Biogeography

Volume 22, Issue 1, pages 52–63, January 2013

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Pottier, J., Dubuis, A., Pellissier, L., Maiorano, L., Rossier, L., Randin, C. F., Vittoz, P., Guisan, A. (2013), The accuracy of plant assemblage prediction from species distribution models varies along environmental gradients. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 22: 52–63. doi: 10.1111/j.1466-8238.2012.00790.x

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

  2. 2

    Botanisches Institut der Universität Basel, Basel, Switzerland

* Correspondence: Julien Pottier, INRA, Grassland Ecosystem Research (UR874), 5 Chemin de Beaulieu F-63069, Clermont Ferrand Cedex 2, France.
E-mail: julien.pottier@clermont.inra.fr

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 11 DEC 2012
  2. Article first published online: 16 OCT 2012

Funded by

  • Sixth European Framework Programme. Grant Number: GOCE-CT-2007–036866
  • Swiss National Science Foundation. Grant Number: 31003A-125145

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Appendix S1 Assessing the independence between the calibration and the evaluation datasets.

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Appendix S2 Comparison of evaluation metrics between three elevation classes.

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Appendix S3 Additional numerical properties of the metrics used to evaluate species assemblage predictions.

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Appendix S4 Detailed variation of evaluation metrics with functional trait patterns.

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