Improving Species Distribution Models by Integrating Vertical Habitat Metrics from Ocean Models: a Case Study using Four Pelagic Predators
Stephanie Brodie1, Steven James Bograd2, Christopher A Edwards3, Elliott L Hazen4, Michael Jacox4, Kylie Scales5 and Heather M Welch6, (1)NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center, Environmental Research Division, Monterey, United States, (2)NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center, Environmental Research Division, La Jolla, CA, United States, (3)University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, (4)NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center, Ecosystem Science Division, Monterey, United States, (5)University of the Sunshine Coast, Maroochydore, Australia, (6)NOAA SWFSC, ERD, Pacific Grove, United States
