Repeatability of community data: Species richness versus gradient scores in large-scale lichen studies

Bryologist

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 40-46

  Mccune, Bruce ^a   Dey, Jonathan P ^b   Peck, Jerilynn E ^a   Cassell, David ^c   Heiman, Karin ^d   Will Wolf, Susan ^e   Neitlich, Peter N ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^d University of Wisconsin ^*  (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 0031011468     PISSN: 00072745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1639/0007-2745(1997)100[40:rocdsr]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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