A Tale of Four “Carp”: Invasion Potential and Ecological Niche Modeling

Shannon C. DeVaney; Kristina M. McNyset; Justin B. Williams; A. Townsend Peterson; Edward O. Wiley

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0005451

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A Tale of Four “Carp”: Invasion Potential and Ecological Niche Modeling

Shannon C. DeVaney ,

* E-mail: sdevaney@nhm.org

Current address: Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Affiliation The University of Kansas, Natural History Museum and Biodiversity Research Center, Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
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Kristina M. McNyset,

Current address: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - ORD/WED, Corvallis, Oregon, United States of America

Affiliation The University of Kansas, Natural History Museum and Biodiversity Research Center, Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
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Justin B. Williams,

Current address: The University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America

Affiliation The University of Kansas, Natural History Museum and Biodiversity Research Center, Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
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A. Townsend Peterson,

Affiliation The University of Kansas, Natural History Museum and Biodiversity Research Center, Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
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Edward O. Wiley

Affiliation The University of Kansas, Natural History Museum and Biodiversity Research Center, Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
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A Tale of Four “Carp”: Invasion Potential and Ecological Niche Modeling

Shannon C. DeVaney,
Kristina M. McNyset,
Justin B. Williams,
A. Townsend Peterson,
Edward O. Wiley

Published: May 6, 2009
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0005451

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Posted by sdevaney on 27 May 2009 at 19:02 GMT

For an excellent related paper using similar methods on to address a similar problem, please see:
Herborg LM, Mandrak NE, Cudmore B, MacIsaac HJ (2007) Comparative distribution and invasion risk of snakehead and Asian carp species in North America. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 64, 1723-1735.
We would like to encourage further discussion in this forum.

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