Principal curves: A new technique for indirect and direct gradient analysis

Ecology

Volumn 80, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 2237-2253

  De'ath, Glenn ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biplots; Correspondence analysis; Gaussian ordination; Gradient analysis; Multidimensional scaling; Principal components; Principal curves

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; GRADIENT ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; ORDINATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ARANEAE; POACEAE;

EID: 0032849056     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/0012-9658(1999)080[2237:PCANTF]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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