Dynamic habitat modelling for water-dependent species in the Murray-Darling Basin

Authors: Karel Mokany, David Peel, Rocio Ponce Reyes, Scott D. Foster, Danial S. Stratford, Heather M. McGinness, Brenton P. Zampatti, Sam Nicol, Andrew C. Freebairn, Paul J. McInerney, Ashmita Sengupta

Source: Ecological Indicators, Vol 160, Iss , Pp 111801- (2024)

Subject Terms: Plants, Waterbirds, Fish, Macroinvertebrates, Species, Distribution, Ecology, QH540-549.5

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470160X24002589; https://doaj.org/toc/1470-160X

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FlywayNet: A hidden semi‐Markov model for inferring the structure of migratory bird networks from count data

Authors: Sam Nicol, Marie‐Josée Cros, Nathalie Peyrard, Régis Sabbadin, Ronan Trépos, Richard A. Fuller, Bradley K. Woodworth

Source: Methods in Ecology and Evolution, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 265-279 (2023)

Subject Terms: approximate Bayesian computation, connectivity, East Asian–Australasian flyway, eBird, hidden semi Markov model, Monte Carlo expectation‐maximisation, Ecology, QH540-549.5, Evolution, QH359-425

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2041-210X

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A general optimal adaptive framework for managing a threatened species

Authors: Sam Nicol, Jonathan Ferrer‐Mestres, Hannah Lloyd, James Brazill‐Boast, Emma Gorrod, Iadine Chades

Source: Ecological Solutions and Evidence, Vol 3, Iss 4, Pp n/a-n/a (2022)

Subject Terms: adaptive management, artificial intelligence, conservation, decision theory, Markov decision process, MOMDP, Environmental sciences, GE1-350, Ecology, QH540-549.5

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2688-8319

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Quantifying the impact of uncertainty on threat management for biodiversity

Authors: Sam Nicol, James Brazill-Boast, Emma Gorrod, Adam McSorley, Nathalie Peyrard, Iadine Chadès

Source: Nature Communications, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2019)

Subject Terms: Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723

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Prioritizing management strategies to achieve multiple outcomes in a globally significant Indonesian protected area

Authors: Ni Wayan Febriana Utami, I Gede Putu Wirawan, Jennifer Firn, Agus Ngurah Krisna Kepakisan, I Putu Gede Arya Kusdyana, Sam Nicol, Josie Carwardine

Source: Conservation Science and Practice, Vol 2, Iss 6, Pp n/a-n/a (2020)

Subject Terms: biodiversity, conservation planning, cost‐effectiveness analysis, expert elicitation, livelihoods, Priority Threat Management, Ecology, QH540-549.5, General. Including nature conservation, geographical distribution, QH1-199.5

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2578-4854

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A general modeling framework for describing spatially structured population dynamics

Authors: Christine Sample, John M. Fryxell, Joanna A. Bieri, Paula Federico, Julia E. Earl, Ruscena Wiederholt, Brady J. Mattsson, D. T. Tyler Flockhart, Sam Nicol, Jay E. Diffendorfer, Wayne E. Thogmartin, Richard A. Erickson, D. Ryan Norris

Source: Ecology and Evolution, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 493-508 (2018)

Subject Terms: connectivity, dispersal, metapopulations, migration, models, networks, Ecology, QH540-549.5

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2045-7758

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Building a stakeholder-led common vision increases the expected cost-effectiveness of biodiversity conservation.

Authors: Rocío Ponce Reyes, Jennifer Firn, Sam Nicol, Iadine Chadès, Danial S Stratford, Tara G Martin, Stuart Whitten, Josie Carwardine

Source: PLoS ONE, Vol 14, Iss 6, p e0218093 (2019)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1932-6203

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A preliminary approach to quantifying the overall environmental risks posed by development projects during environmental impact assessment.

Authors: Sam Nicol, Iadine Chadès

Source: PLoS ONE, Vol 12, Iss 7, p e0180982 (2017)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

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Which states matter? An application of an intelligent discretization method to solve a continuous POMDP in conservation biology.

Authors: Sam Nicol, Iadine Chadès

Source: PLoS ONE, Vol 7, Iss 2, p e28993 (2012)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

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