Market Basket Analysis: A New Tool in Ecology to Describe Chemical Relations in the Environment-A Case Study of the Fern Athyrium distentifolium in the Tatra National Park in Poland

Journal of Chemical Ecology

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1029-1034

  Samecka Cymerman, Aleksandra ^a   Stankiewicz, Andrzej ^a   Kolon, Krzysztof ^a   Kempers, Alexander J ^b   Leuven, Rob S E W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ecological methodology; Environmental relations; Fern; Metals

Indexed keywords

BEDROCK; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOINDICATOR; CORRELATION; DATA MINING; DATA SET; FERN; METAL; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DATA MINING; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENT; FERN; METHODOLOGY; POLAND; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT;

DATA MINING; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENT; FERNS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; POLAND; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

POLAND; SLOVAKIA; TATRAS NATIONAL PARK;

ATHYRIUM DISTENTIFOLIUM; FILICOPHYTA;

EID: 77956875044     PISSN: 00980331     EISSN: 15731561     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10886-010-9832-0     Document Type: Article

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