Matching species traits to environmental variables: A new three-table ordination method

Environmental and Ecological Statistics

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 143-166

  Doledec S ^a   Chessel, D ^a   Ter Braak, C J F ^b   Champely, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Inst Universitaire de Technologie   (France)

Author keywords

Correspondence analysis; Randomization tests; RLQ analysis; Species trait environment relationships; Statistical graphics; Three table ordination

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABLE; ORDINATION METHOD; SPECIES TRAIT;

EID: 0030479535     PISSN: 13528505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02427859     Document Type: Article

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