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BEAM Meeting Dec 2004 Tasks

BEAM/Ecological Niche Modeling Working Meeting December 14-16, 2004 University of New Mexico

Tasks

  1. Data/Metadata/EcoGrid
    • IPCC climate-Deana
    • Hydro1k-Jianting
    • WhyWhere SRB datasets-Stockwell/SEEK
    • Paleoclimates-
    • Forestry Service Plot Data (FIA) - Lee Hannah?
    • Little's Atlas of Trees
    • Others ???
  2. Actors
    • Remaining mammal project actors-SEEK
    • Neural net-SEEK/Dawson done
    • R link for many other classifiers, GAM/GLM, etc
  3. Near-term Functionality
    • dispersal scenarios and conservation implications
      • none, complete (Mammal project)
      • contiguous (Mammal project)
      • percolation analysis
        • patch analysis
        • 4 way/8 way connectivity
        • MRM minimum range "future refugia" (Hargrove)
        • graph theory (Zhang)
      • time-based dispersal
        • cellular automata (Dawson)
        • random walk "paths" (Harwood)
        • World Map chains analysis "corridors" (Hughes)
    • data exploration/reduction
      • spatial stats
        • Bob Gardner's code
        • Rook's Case
        • LISAs
        • Lacunarity
      • pca
      • viz tools for samples vs convex hull/projected variability in hyperdimensions
    • map algebra
    • uncertainty analysis
      • Within scenario/between model
        • Ensembles
        • Averaging
      • Between scenario
    • Error detection
      • Spatial kappa neighborhood comparison (remove noise)
      • Pontius...???
    • regionalization analysis (unsupervised classification of all space-time combos)
    • Response groups
      • coarse filter approach
      • "keystone species" that represent group of species that respond to climate change in same way
      • group by taxonomic similarity, functional group, etc
      • change in species vs change in climate graphs
    • Macroecological analysis
  4. Far-term functionality XLS
    • Phylogeny & biodiversity: Evolutionary history of biodiversity
      • existing tools
      • many procedural analyses
    • Sustainable planning for conservation and use of ecosystem services
    • Remote Sensing
    • Phylogeography/comparative biology


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