Multivariate Analyses of Diversity Data for Community Ecology

• Authors: NÉMETHOVÁ Danka; DUŠEK Ladislav; JARKOVSKÝ Jiří
• Year of publication: 2007
• Type: Article in Proceedings
• Conference: Proceedings of the 3rd Internationl Summer School on Computational Biology
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Science
• Field: Ecology
• Keywords: cluster analysis; ordination; gradient analysis
• Description: The paper is devoted to introducing the most common multivariate techniques used in biodiversity data analyses. The first part of the paper deals with classification techniques (hierarchical, non-hierarchical), the second part deals with ordination (indirect and direct gradient analysis).

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