Sentence examples for point locality from inspiring English sources

For this study, we focus on dragonflies, for which there is a point locality database, as a surrogate taxon, modeling the species at the fine-scale, using species distribution modeling.

Using broad habitat units (BHUs) to represent biodiversity pattern in the Cape Floristic Region, together with point locality data for species (proteas and selected vertebrates), we calculated the effectiveness of BHUs as surrogates for species.

In a third step, we associated each restricted-range species to a point locality according to a georeferenced voucher-based locality record, generally the type-locality of each species.

We also used point locality records from Birds Australia [46] (excluding 'incidental', pre 1985, and non-referenced sightings, and all introduced, vagrant, and wintering species, and sea birds, Hugh Possingham pers.

To measure pairwise range overlap, species' ranges were estimated by plotting point locality data and calculating convex hull polygons.

We used point locality information for 242 species and candidate species in our phylogeny obtained from an extensive GIS-referenced database [ 29] to construct distribution maps with ArcView GIS (V.3.2a, Esri ©1992-2000).

A significant amount of such data is related to point localities, such as locations of landslides, species occurrences, disease cases, and transportation accidents.

Maxent runs with presence-only point occurrences and performs well with few point localities [55].

To accommodate uncertainties associated with the precise position of point localities we used a buffer area of three times the extrapolated home-range (12 km2).

These potential data inaccuracies probably had minimal influence on the aggregate climate envelope inferred, however, as demonstrated by our computation of climate space based on 84 or 98 point localities (Fig. 12).

Clade B haplotypes were found on the mainland south of Hut Point (localities 15 – 19), on the Cleveland Peninsula (localities 11, 12, 20 – 22) and on Wrangell (locality 23), Etolin (locality 24), and Revillagigedo islands (localities 25, 26).