Author | Gittins, Robert. author |
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Title | Canonical Analysis [electronic resource] : A Review with Applications in Ecology / by Robert Gittins |
Imprint | Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1985 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-69878-1 |
Descript | XVI, 352 p. online resource |
1. Introduction -- 1.1 The study of relationships -- 1.2 Objectives -- 1.3 Canonical analysis: overview -- I. Theory -- 2. Canonical correlations and canonical variates -- 3. Extensions and generalizations -- 4. Canonical variate analysis -- 5. Dual scaling -- II. Applications -- General introduction -- 6. Experiment 1: an investigation of spatial variation -- 7. Experiment 2: soil-species relationships in a limestone grassland community -- 8. Soil-vegetation relationships in a lowland tropical rain forest -- 9. Dynamic status of a lowland tropical rain forest -- 10. The structure of grassland vegetation in Anglesey, North Wales -- 11. The nitrogen nutrition of eight grass species -- 12. Herbivore-environment relationships in the Rwenzori National Park, Uganda -- III. Appraisal and Prospect -- 13. Applications: assessment and conclusions -- 14. Research issues and future developments -- Appendices -- A.1 Multivariate regression -- A.2 Data sets used in worked applications -- A.3 Species composition of a limestone grassland community -- References -- Speciesโ index -- Author index