Trend analyses of hierarchical pin-point cover data

Ecology

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1269-1274

  Damgaard, Christian ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Ecological monitoring; Erica tetralix; Longitudinal pin point cover data; State space model; Wet heathlands

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; AUTOCORRELATION; COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; DICOTYLEDON; HEATHLAND; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; LONGITUDINAL GRADIENT; SAMPLING; TREND ANALYSIS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DEMOGRAPHY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ERICACEAE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME;

ANIMALS; DEMOGRAPHY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ERICACEAE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84862281085     PISSN: 00129658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/11-1499.1     Document Type: Article

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