Does Global Warming Increase Establishment Rates of Invasive Alien Species? A Centurial Time Series Analysis

Dingcheng Huang; Robert A. Haack; Runzhi Zhang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0024733

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Does Global Warming Increase Establishment Rates of Invasive Alien Species? A Centurial Time Series Analysis

Dingcheng Huang,

Affiliations CAS Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Graduate School of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
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Robert A. Haack,

Affiliation USDA Forest Service, Northern Research Station, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America
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Runzhi Zhang

* E-mail: zhangrz@ioz.ac.cn

Affiliations CAS Key Laboratory of Zoological Systematics and Evolution, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, State Key Laboratory of Integrated Management of Pest Insects and Rodents, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
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Does Global Warming Increase Establishment Rates of Invasive Alien Species? A Centurial Time Series Analysis

Dingcheng Huang,
Robert A. Haack,
Runzhi Zhang

Published: September 8, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0024733

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what is year?

Posted by Liebhold on 24 Feb 2012 at 13:29 GMT

and then we ran model [2] including international trade without the variable btrendt.
http://plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0024733#article1.body1.sec2.sec2.p1

I would have expected that the variable "year" represented the corresponding year, but this description suggests that year is actually representing trade volume. Does "trend" actually represent year? I can't imagine a more confusing description.

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what is year?

Posted by Liebhold on 24 Feb 2012 at 13:29 GMT