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Author Ludwig, John A.

Title Statistical ecology : a primer on methods and computing / John A. Ludwig, James F. Reynolds
Published New York : Wiley, [1988]
©1988

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 MELB  574.524015195 Lud/Sea  AVAILABLE
Description xviii, 337 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm + 1 computer disk (5 1/4 in.)
Contents Machine derived contents note: Ecological Community Data. -- Spatial Pattern Analysis. -- Distribution Methods. -- Quadrat-variance Methods. -- Distance Methods. -- Species Abundance Relations. -- Distribution Methods. -- Diversity Indices. -- Species Affinity. -- Niche Overlap Indices. -- Interspecific Association. -- Interspecific Covariation. -- Community Classification. -- Resemblance Functions. -- Association Analysis. -- Cluster Analysis. -- Community Coordination. -- Polar Ordination. -- Principal Components Analysis. -- Correspondence Analysis. -- Nonlinear Ordinations. -- Community Interpretation. -- Classification Interpretation. -- Ordination Interpretation. -- References. -- Index. -- BASIC Programs
Summary SUMMARY: An introduction to current statistical topics in community ecology. Presents topics of historical importance (polar ordination); popular topics (diversity indices, including their misuse); powerful statistical tools for analysing ecological patterns (multidimensional scaling). Software contains 21 programs for statistical analysis
Analysis Ecology Mathematics
Notes "A Wiley-Interscience publication."
Includes index
System requirements for computer disk: IBM PC or compatible; MS-DOS or PC-DOS 2.0 or higher
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 311-329
Notes System requirements for computer disk: IBM PC or compatable; MS-DOS or PC-DOS 2.0 or higher
Subject Ecology -- Statistical methods.
Computer programs.
Ecology -- Statistical methods.
Statistical hypothesis testing -- Software.
Ecology -- statistics & numerical data.
Statistics as Topic -- methods.
Ecology
Statistical analysis
Author Reynolds, James F., 1946-
LC no. 87026348
ISBN 0471613150
0471832359