Using spectral analysis to confront distributions of individual species with an overall periodic pattern in semi-arid vegetation

Plant Ecology

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 229-243

  Couteron, Pierre ^a  

^a AGROPARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

Community structure; Spatial patterns; Spectral analysis; Tiger bush; West Africa; Woody vegetation

Indexed keywords

SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; VEGETATION MAPPING; WOODY PLANT;

BURKINA FASO;

COMBRETUM; COMBRETUM MICRANTHUM; PANTHERA TIGRIS; PTEROCARPUS; PTEROCARPUS LUCENS;

EID: 0035651555     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012616020345     Document Type: Article

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