عنوان

Plant community ecology:

(Number (ISBN

940095526X

(Number (ISBN

9401089396

(Number (ISBN

9789400955264

(Number (ISBN

9789401089395

Number

b593546

Title Proper

Plant community ecology:

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

Papers in honor of Robert H. Whittaker

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by R.K. Peet.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Dordrecht

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Springer Netherlands

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1985

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

(328 pages)

Series Title

Advances in vegetation science, 7.

Text of Note

1. Introduction --; 2. Robert H. Whittaker 1920-1980: The man and his work. (48:97-122) --; I Community analysis --; 3. New approaches to direct gradient analysis using environmental scalars and statistical curve-fitting procedures. (55: 11-27) --; 4. An analysis of species response curves and of competition from field data: some results from heath vegetation. (48: 175-185) --; 5. Species performances and vegetation boundaries along an environmental gradient. (52: 141-150) --; 6. On choosing a resemblance measure for non-linear predictive ordination. (54: 27-35) --; II Compositional gradients --; 7. Xeric Mediterranean-type shrubland associations of Alta and Baja California and the community/continuum debate. (52: 3-19) --; 8. A numerical analysis of the regional and local variation in North American tall-grass prairie vegetation: structure and composition. (57: 65-78) --; 9. Distributions of C4 plants along environmental gradients in southeastern Arizona. (52: 21-34) --; 10. Gradient analysis of the vegetation of the Byron-Bergen swamp, a rich fen in Western New York. (53: 85-91) --; 11. Vegetation patterns related to environmental factors in a Negev Desert watershed. (54: 153-165) --; III Community dynamics --; 12. Disturbance and vegetation response in relation to environmental gradients in the Great Smoky Mountains. (55: 129-139) --; 13. Vegetation of the Santa Catalina Mountains: Community types and dynamics. (58: 3-28) --; 14. Patterns of tree replacement: canopy effects on understory pattern in hemlock --; northern hardwood forests. (56: 87-107) --; IV Species diversity --; 15. Measuring compositional change along gradients. (54: 129-141) --; 16. A new approach to the minimal area of a plant community. (50: 71-76) --; 17. Plant species richness at the 0.1 hectare scale in Australian vegetation compared to other continents. (52: 129-140) --; 18. Diversity relations in Cape shrublands and other vegetation in the southeastern Cape, South Africa. (54: 103-127) --; 19. Coexistence of plant species with similar niches. (58: 29-55) --; 20. Composition and species diversity of pine --; wiregrass savannas of the Green Swamp, North Carolina. (55: 163-179) --; 21. Diversity models applied to chalk grasslands. (57: 103-114).

Botany.

Life sciences.

Plant ecology.

Class number

Book number

edited by R.K. Peet.

R K Peet

Electronic name

[Book]

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