Stochastic Island Biogeography Theory Made Easy

Develops stochastic models based on the Theory of Island Biogeography (TIB) of MacArthur and Wilson (1967) and extensions. It implements methods to estimate colonization and extinction rates (including environmental variables) given presence-absence data, simulates community assembly, and performs model selection.


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install.packages("island")

0.2.11 by Vicente Jimenez, 4 months ago


Browse source code at https://github.com/cran/island


Authors: Vicente Jimenez [aut, cre] , David Alonso [aut]


Documentation:   PDF Manual  


GPL-3 license


Depends on stats, utils

Suggests testthat, knitr, rmarkdown, rootSolve


See at CRAN