The Potential Distribution of Zebra Mussels in the United States
Author: John M. Drake and Jonathan M. Bossenbroek
Year: 2004
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Type: Journal Article
Topic: Dispersal
This article forecasts the potential distribution of zebra mussels in the United States by applying a machine-learning algorithm for nonparametric prediction of species distributions (genetic algorithm for rule-set production, or GARP) to data about the current distribution of zebra mussels in the United States and 11 environmental and geological covariates.