Harbour porpoise habitat preferences: robust spatio-temporal inferences from opportunistic data

• Published in: Marine Ecology Progress Series
• Main Authors: Isojunno, S., Matthiopoulos, J., Evans, P.G.H.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: Gam; Harbour porpoise; Phocoena phocoena
• Online Access: https://eprints.gla.ac.uk/78378/

Statistical habitat modelling is often flagged as a cost-effective decision tool for species management. However, data that can produce predictions with the desired precision are difficult to collect, especially for species with spatially extensive and dynamic distributions. Data from platforms of o...