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gradient analysis
gradient analysis An ordination technique for the description of vegetation based on characteristics of the site rather than the composition of species. One or more environmental gradients are identified and stands are arranged in order along them according to the characteristics of their sites. The vegetation is then examined to discover any related pattern.
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MICHAEL ALLABY. "gradient analysis." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. MICHAEL ALLABY. "gradient analysis." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O14-gradientanalysis.html MICHAEL ALLABY. "gradient analysis." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O14-gradientanalysis.html |
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gradient analysis
gradient analysis An ordination technique for the description of vegetation based on characteristics of the site rather than the composition of species. One or more environmental gradients are identified and stands are arranged in order along them according to the characteristics of their sites. The vegetation is then examined to discover any related pattern.
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MICHAEL ALLABY. "gradient analysis." A Dictionary of Plant Sciences. 1998. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. MICHAEL ALLABY. "gradient analysis." A Dictionary of Plant Sciences. 1998. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O7-gradientanalysis.html MICHAEL ALLABY. "gradient analysis." A Dictionary of Plant Sciences. 1998. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O7-gradientanalysis.html |
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