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Virginia A. Seamster

New Mexico Department of Game and Fish

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Approach:deep learning· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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EcologybioRxivPreprintAug 7, 2026

The rENM Framework: A Modular System for Reconstructing andAnalyzing Long-Term Ecological Niche Dynamics

John L. Schnase, Mark Carroll, Paul Montesano, Virginia A. Seamster

The paper introduces the rENM Framework, an open-source R tool for analyzing long-term ecological niche dynamics using historical data, and demonstrates its application to Cassin's Sparrow.

DOI 10.64898/2026.08.06.741224

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EcologyJournal of Field OrnithologyPeer-reviewedJan 1, 2024

MERRA-based trend analysis identifies complex, multidecadal patterns of changing climatic suitability for Cassin's Sparrow (Peucaea cassinii)

John L. Schnase, M. L. Carroll, P. M. Montesano, Virginia A. Seamster

This study uses MERRA-2 data and field observations to analyze historical changes in climatic suitability for Cassin's Sparrow, revealing complex patterns that vary by time series and environmental drivers.

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