An accessible introduction to quantitative methods in community ecology, with related
software. Provides a thoughtful overview on the nature of data collection, followed by …

In this paper, we examine some basic properties of the Bray-Curtis dissimilarity as compared
with other distance and dissimilarity functions applied to ecological abundance data. We …

Paleoecological Transfer Functions ADS Classic is now deprecated. It will be completely
retired in October 2019. This page will automatically redirect to the new ADS interface at that …

It seems that vegetation ecology has become increasingly dependent on the use of
statistical and other mathematical methods in the solution of its problems. Such methods …

The resilience of a natural ecosystem here refers to the ecosystem's ability to repair itself
following disturbance and inertia to its ability to resist change when stressed. This paper …

During the 1980s there has been a proliferation of textbooks in ecology, emphasizing theory
and numerical methodology. Even though, there was an unfilled gap: no book so far has …

The book is concerned principally with geobotanical mapping. Geobotany is a broad
science that deals with the study of species and of vegetation communities in relation to the …

This book provides a guide to the theoretical details of multivariate statistical procedures
included in SYN-TAX 5.0, a package of computer programs designed for data analysis in …

Multivariate methods are now widely accepted by ecologists, both because of their power to
detect and describe subtle patterns of differences on many variables and because of an …

summary Comparisons are made between ring‐width response functions relating to
precipitation and temperature in 72 Quercus populations (Q. afares Pomel, Q. canariensis …