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R Workshop

Introduction to species distribution models

When

9 – 11 a.m., April 25, 2023

Where

Main Library, Data Studios

Predicting ranges of species from latitude and longitude coordinates has become increasingly easier with a suite of R packages. This introductory tutorial will show you how to turn your coordinate data into a range map.

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Contacts

Jeff Oliver
jcoliver@arizona.edu

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