Preliminary prioritization based on partial order theory and R software for compositional complexes in landscape ecology, with applications to restoration, remediation, and enhancement

Environmental and Ecological Statistics

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 411-436

  Myers, Wayne ^a   Patil, Ganapati ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational complexity; Environmental indicators; Landscape ecology; Ordination; Partial order; Prioritization; R software; Remediation; Visualization

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; REMEDIATION; SOFTWARE; THEORETICAL STUDY; VISUALIZATION;

EID: 78650521273     PISSN: 13528505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10651-010-0160-x     Document Type: Article

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