Vegetation description and data analysis
Subtitle: a practical approach
By: Martin Kent
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons; Wiley-Interscience; Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex, UK; Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 428
ISBN-13: 9780471490920; 9780471490937
Subjects: Plant ecology; Vegetation surveys; Plant communities; Data processing
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Safety in the field; title: The nature of quantitative plant ecology and vegetation science; title: Environmental gradients, plant communities and vegetation dynamics; title: The description of vegetation in the field; title: The nature and properties of vegetation data; title: Basic statistical methods for understanding multivariate analysis; title: Ordination methods; title: Phytosociology and the Zurich-Montpellier (Braun-Blanquet) School of subjective classification; title: Numerical classification, cluster analysis and phytosociology; title: Computer software for the analysis of vegetation and environmental/biotic data; title: Future developments in vegetation science and quantitative plant ecology.