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normal analysis
normal analysis Groupings based on analysis of the attributes describing individuals (e.g. in plant ecology, the grouping of sample sites by analysis of their species composition). The term is particularly applied to numerical vegetation classification, and sometimes implies a plot, as distinct from species, classification. See also R technique. Compare inverse analysis and Q technique.
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MICHAEL ALLABY. "normal analysis." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. MICHAEL ALLABY. "normal analysis." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O14-normalanalysis.html MICHAEL ALLABY. "normal analysis." A Dictionary of Ecology. 2004. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O14-normalanalysis.html |
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normal analysis
normal analysis Groupings based on analysis of the attributes describing individuals (e.g. in plant ecology, the grouping of sample sites by analysis of their species composition). The term is particularly applied to numerical vegetation classification, and sometimes implies a plot, as distinct from species, classification. See also R-TECHNIQUE; Compare INVERSE ANALYSIS and Q-TECHNIQUE.
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MICHAEL ALLABY. "normal analysis." A Dictionary of Plant Sciences. 1998. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. MICHAEL ALLABY. "normal analysis." A Dictionary of Plant Sciences. 1998. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O7-normalanalysis.html MICHAEL ALLABY. "normal analysis." A Dictionary of Plant Sciences. 1998. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O7-normalanalysis.html |
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