Simultaneous inference on diversity of biological communities

Statistical Methods and Applications

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 129-136

  Di Battista, Tonio ^a   Gattone, Stefano Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

; Balanced confidence regions; Bootstrap root estimate; Diversity profiles; Replicated sampling

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947178524     PISSN: 16182510     EISSN: 1613981X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10260-003-0076-9     Document Type: Article

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