Finding the Minimum Sample Richness (MSR) for multivariate analyses: Implications for palaeoecology

Historical Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 315-320

  Travouillon, K J ^a,b,c   Archer, M ^a   Legendre, S ^b,c   Hand, S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PALEOECOLOGY; SAMPLING; SPECIES RICHNESS;

EID: 34748872647     PISSN: 08912963     EISSN: 10292381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08912960701388576     Document Type: Article

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