Partialling out the spatial component of ecological variation: Questions and propositions in the linear modelling framework

Environmental and Ecological Statistics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-27

  Méot, Alain ^a,b,c,d   Legendre, Pierre ^a,e   Borcard, Daniel ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ BLAISE PASCAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^e ROYAL SOCIETY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Canonical correlation analysis; Canonical correspondence analysis; Ecological models; Geographical polynomials; Linear model; Oribatid mites; Spatial patterns; Statistical triplet; Variation partitioning

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL VARIATION; SPATIAL PATTERN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031860716     PISSN: 13528505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009693501830     Document Type: Article

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