Numerical ecology / Pierre Legendre, Louis Legendre.

The book describes and discusses the numerical methods which are successfully being used for analysing ecological data, using a clear and comprehensive approach. These methods are derived from the fields of mathematical physics, parametric and nonparametric statistics, information theory, numerical...

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Main Author: Legendre, Pierre, 1946-
Other Authors: Legendre, Louis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Elsevier, 2012.
Edition:3rd ed.
Series:Developments in environmental modelling ; 24.
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Summary:The book describes and discusses the numerical methods which are successfully being used for analysing ecological data, using a clear and comprehensive approach. These methods are derived from the fields of mathematical physics, parametric and nonparametric statistics, information theory, numerical taxonomy, archaeology, psychometry, sociometry, econometry and others. An updated, 3rd English edition of the most widely cited book on quantitative analysis of multivariate ecological dataRelates ecological questions to methods of statistical analysis, with a clear description.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 990 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0444538690
9780444538697
9780444538680
0444538682