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GIS-based species range mapping (Limnephilidae)

Subcategory: spatial analysis
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Description

Mapping species distributions across elevational gradients using abundance data, GPS coordinates, and digital elevation models. Includes range core calculation using abundance-weighted elevation averages.

Typical Equipment

  • RStudio ver. 1.1.453
  • ArcMap 10.4.1
  • Trimble Juno 3B GPS unit
  • 10x10m digital elevation model (DEM)

Output Measurements

  • elevational ranges
  • permanence ranges
  • abundance-weighted range cores