On identifying common distribution patterns and their causal factors: A probabilistic method applied to pteridophytes in the Iberian Peninsula

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 613-631

  Marquez, Ana L ^a   Real, Raimundo ^a   Vargas, Juan M ^a   Salvo, A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Chorotypes; Environmental factors; Iberian Peninsula; Logistic regression; Probabilistic classification; Pteridophytes

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; DISTRIBUTION PATTERN; FERN;

PORTUGAL; SPAIN;

FILICOPHYTA; PTERIDOPHYTA;

EID: 0030830390     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.1997.tb00073.x     Document Type: Review

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