Bayesian modelling of spatial processes provides a coherent framework for inferring complex patterns in data that vary across geographical space. Central to this approach is the specification of a ...

The reason why so many tree species can coexist in species-rich forests has long been a subject of debate in ecology. This question is key to understanding the mechanisms governing the dynamics and ...

When and where the next large earthquake will strike remains one of the most difficult questions in geoscience. Researchers ...