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2012047729 |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781118384039 (pbk.) |
| Terms of availability |
US $ 85.95 |
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Indian Institute for Human Settlements-Bangalore |
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eng |
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DLC |
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IIHS |
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581.70285 WIL |
| Edition number |
23 |
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009032 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Wildi, Otto. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Data analysis in vegetation ecology / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Otto Wildi. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition statement |
Second edition. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
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| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
Chichester, West Sussex, UK : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
John Wiley & Sons Inc, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
2013. |
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xxvi, 301 pages ; |
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25 cm |
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unmediated |
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volume |
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| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-291) and index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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Preface to the second edition xi Preface to the first edition xv List of figures xix List of tables xxv About the companion website xxvii 1 Introduction 1 2 Patterns in vegetation ecology 5 2.1 Pattern recognition 5 2.2 Interpretation of patterns 9 2.3 Sampling for pattern recognition 12 2.3.1 Getting a sample 12 2.3.2 Organizing the data 14 2.4 Pattern recognition in R 17 3 Transformation 23 3.1 Data types 23 3.2 Scalar transformation and the species enigma 26 3.3 Vector transformation 30 3.4 Example: Transformation of plant cover data 33 4 Multivariate comparison 37 4.1 Resemblance in multivariate space 37 4.2 Geometric approach 38 4.3 Contingency measures 43 4.4 Product moments 45 4.5 The resemblance matrix 48 4.6 Assessing the quality of classifications 50 5 Classification 53 5.1 Group structures 53 5.2 Linkage clustering 56 5.3 Average linkage clustering 59 5.4 Minimum-variance clustering 61 5.5 Forming groups 63 5.6 Silhouette plot and fuzzy representation 66 6 Ordination 71 6.1 Why ordination? 71 6.2 Principal component analysis 75 6.3 Principal coordinates analysis 82 6.4 Correspondence analysis 86 6.5 Heuristic ordination 89 6.5.1 The horseshoe or arch effect 89 6.5.2 Flexible shortest path adjustment 91 6.5.3 Nonmetric multidimensional scaling 93 6.5.4 Detrended correspondence analysis 95 6.6 How to interpret ordinations 96 6.7 Ranking by orthogonal components 100 6.7.1 RANK method 100 6.7.2 A sampling design based on RANK (example) 104 7 Ecological patterns 109 7.1 Pattern and ecological response 109 7.2 Evaluating groups 111 7.2.1 Variance testing 111 7.2.2 Variance ranking 115 7.2.3 Ranking by indicator values 117 7.2.4 Contingency tables 120 7.3 Correlating spaces 124 7.3.1 The Mantel test 124 7.3.2 Correlograms 127 7.3.3 More trends: Schlaenggli data revisited 130 7.4 Multivariate linear models 134 7.4.1 Constrained ordination 134 7.4.2 Nonparametric multiple analysis of variance 141 7.5 Synoptic vegetation tables 146 7.5.1 The aim of ordering tables 146 7.5.2 Steps involved in sorting tables 147 7.5.3 Example: ordering Ellenberg s data 151 8 Static predictive modelling 155 8.1 Predictive or explanatory? 155 8.2 Evaluating environmental predictors 156 8.3 Generalized linear models 159 8.4 Generalized additive models 164 8.5 Classification and regression trees 166 8.6 Building scenarios 169 8.7 Modelling vegetation types 171 8.8 Expected wetland vegetation (example) 176 9 Vegetation change in time 185 9.1 Coping with time 185 9.2 Temporal autocorrelation 186 9.3 Rate of change and trend 188 9.4 Markov models 192 9.5 Space-for-time substitution 199 9.5.1 Principle and method 199 9.5.2 The Swiss National Park succession (example) 203 9.6 Dynamics in pollen diagrams (example) 207 10 Dynamic modelling 213 10.1 Simulating time processes 214 10.2 Simulating space processes 222 10.3 Processes in the Swiss National Park 223 10.3.1 The temporal model 223 10.3.2 The spatial model 228 11 Large data sets: wetland patterns 233 11.1 Large data sets differ 233 11.2 Phytosociology revisited 235 11.3 Suppressing outliers 239 11.4 Replacing species with new attributes 241 11.5 Large synoptic tables? 245 12 Swiss forests: a case study 255 12.1 Aim of the study 255 12.2 Structure of the data set 256 12.3 Selected questions 258 12.3.1 Is the similarity pattern discrete or continuous? 258 12.3.2 Is there a scale effect from plot size? 262 12.3.3 Does the vegetation pattern reflect environmental conditions? 266 12.3.4 Is tree species distribution man-made? 270 12.3.5 Is the tree species pattern expected to change? 276 12.4 Conclusions 278 Bibliography 281 Appendix A Functions in package dave 293 Appendix B Data sets used 295 Index 297 |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
The first edition of Data Analysis in Vegetation Ecology provided an accessible and thorough resource for evaluating plant ecology data, based on the author s extensive experience of research and analysis in this field. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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Plant communities |
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Data processing. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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Plant communities |
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Mathematical models. |
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Plant ecology |
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Data processing. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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Plant ecology |
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Mathematical models. |
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Online version: |
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Wildi, Otto. |
| Title |
Data analysis in vegetation ecology |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication |
Chichester, West Sussex, UK : John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2013 |
| International Standard Book Number |
9781118562512 |
| Record control number |
(DLC) 2013007982 |
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Table of contents |
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