The individualistic and community-unit concepts as falsifiable hypotheses

Vegetatio

Volumn 69, Issue 1-3, 1987, Pages 47-55

  Shipley, Bill ^a   Keddy, Paul A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Community concept; Direct gradient analysis; Hypothesis: falsification; Individualistic concept; Wetland

Indexed keywords

BRECKENRIDGE; FRESHWATER; MARSH; QUEBEC; WETLAND;

EID: 0023466460     PISSN: 00423106     EISSN: 15735052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00038686     Document Type: Article

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