1 About This Document

Purpose
This document provides the technical details and limitations of the ABMI species distribution models and subsequent data products for all species.

Version
This version of the species and species distribution manual (5.0; 2026-08-07) describes the results available on the ABMI Biodiversity Browser.

Suggested Citation
Allen, B.E., Casey, B., Knight, E., Holden, E., Becker, M., Roberts, D. (2026). ABMI Species Distribution Modeling Manual: All Species.. August 2026. Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. URL: https://abbiodiversity.github.io/SDM_Documentation/.

Contact Information
For questions or concerns about this document, please contact:
Brandon Allen, Science Centre Senior Terrestrial Ecologist
Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute
CW 405 Biological Sciences Centre
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta
Canada, T6G 2E9
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