Tree species richness predicted using a spatial environmental model including forest area and frost frequency, eastern USA

• Youngsang Kwon ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: ykwon@memphis.edu

  Affiliation Department of Earth Sciences, University of Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6955-8470

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• Chris P. S. Larsen,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Geography, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, United States of America

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• Monghyeon Lee

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Geospatial Information Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas, United States of America

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