Integrated synusial phytosociology: Some notes on a new, multiscalar approach to vegetation analysis

Journal of Vegetation Science

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 13-18

  Gillet, François ^a   Gallandat, Jean Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Catena; Cluster Analysis; Community structure; Correspondence Analysis; Diversity; Ecological indication; Organization level; Phytocoenosis; Synusia; Tesela

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; PHYTOCOENOSIS; PHYTOSOCIOLOGY; PLANT COMMUNITY; VEGETATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030427117     PISSN: 11009233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3236411     Document Type: Article

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