Within-plot relationships between tree species occurrences and hydrological soil constraints: An example in French Guiana investigated through canonical correlation analysis

Plant Ecology

Volumn 162, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 143-156

  Pélissier, Raphaël ^a   Dray, Stéphane ^b   Sabatier, Daniel ^a  

^a UMR AMAP   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Canonical ordination; Multispecies spatial pattern; Rainforest; Species tolerance; Trend surface analysis; Tropical soil hydromorphy

Indexed keywords

CANONICAL ANALYSIS; PLANT COMMUNITY; RAINFOREST; SOIL MOISTURE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

FRENCH GUIANA;

EID: 0036032570     PISSN: 13850237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020399603500     Document Type: Article

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