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John R. Leathwick

Christ University

96

Works

32,035

Citations

47

h-index

74

i10-index

Research Topics

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Species Distribution and Climate Change Fish Ecology and Management Studies

Affiliations

Forest Research Institute1992–1992

Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry1988–1990

Livestock Improvement Corporation2016–2016

Future Forests Research1988–1992

St Vincent’s Private Hospital Sydney2016–2016

Top Works

Novel methods improve prediction of species’ distributions from occurrence data

Jane Elith,Catherine H. Graham,et al.

20069,008 citations

Wildlife Ecology and Conservation

Marine and fisheries research

Species Distribution Models: Ecological Explanation and Prediction Across Space and Time

Jane Elith,John R. Leathwick

20096,899 citations

A working guide to boosted regression trees

Jane Elith,John R. Leathwick,et al.

20086,363 citations

Sample selection bias and presence‐only distribution models: implications for background and pseudo‐absence data

Steven J. Phillips,Miroslav Dudı́k,et al.

20092,878 citations

Comparative performance of generalized additive models and multivariate adaptive regression splines for statistical modelling of species distributions

John R. Leathwick,Jane Elith,et al.

2006441 citations

GRASP: generalized regression analysis and spatial prediction

Anthony Lehmann,Jacob McC. Overton,et al.

2002421 citations

Predicting species distributions from museum and herbarium records using multiresponse models fitted with multivariate adaptive regression splines

Jane Elith,John R. Leathwick

2007345 citations

Using multivariate adaptive regression splines to predict the distributions of New Zealand's freshwater diadromous fish

John R. Leathwick,David K. Rowe,et al.

2005332 citations

Presence‐Only Data and the EM Algorithm

Gillian Ward,Trevor Hastie,et al.

2008302 citations