Simple Process-Based Simulators for Generating Spatial Patterns of Habitat Loss and Fragmentation: A Review and Introduction to the G-RaFFe Model

Guy Pe'er; Gustavo A. Zurita; Lucia Schober; Maria I. Bellocq; Maximilian Strer; Michael Müller; Sandro Pütz

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0064968

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Simple Process-Based Simulators for Generating Spatial Patterns of Habitat Loss and Fragmentation: A Review and Introduction to the G-RaFFe Model

Guy Pe'er ,

* E-mail: guy.peer@ufz.de

Affiliations UFZ - Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Department of Conservation Biology, Leipzig, Germany, UFZ - Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Department of Ecological Modelling, Leipzig, Germany
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Gustavo A. Zurita,

Affiliation CONICET, Instituto de Biología Subtropical, Facultad de Ciencias Forestales, Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Puerto Iguazú, Misiones, Argentina
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Lucia Schober,

Current address: Center for Environmental Systems Research, University of Kassel, Kassel, Germany

Affiliations UFZ - Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Department of Conservation Biology, Leipzig, Germany, UFZ - Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Department of Ecological Modelling, Leipzig, Germany
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Maria I. Bellocq,

Affiliation CONICET, Departamento de Ecología, Genética y Evolución, FCEN, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Maximilian Strer,

Affiliations UFZ - Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Department of Conservation Biology, Leipzig, Germany, UFZ - Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Department of Ecological Modelling, Leipzig, Germany
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Michael Müller,

Affiliation UFZ - Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Department of Ecological Modelling, Leipzig, Germany
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Sandro Pütz

Affiliations UFZ - Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Department of Ecological Modelling, Leipzig, Germany, UFZ - Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Department of Bioenergy, Leipzig, Germany
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Simple Process-Based Simulators for Generating Spatial Patterns of Habitat Loss and Fragmentation: A Review and Introduction to the G-RaFFe Model

Guy Pe'er,
Gustavo A. Zurita,
Lucia Schober,
Maria I. Bellocq,
Maximilian Strer,
Michael Müller,
Sandro Pütz

Published: May 28, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0064968

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