Numerical Ecology. Developments in Environmental Modelling, Volume 24, 20.

Language: English

Published by Amsterdam : Elsevier Science, 2000

0444892508 / 9780444892508

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852 pgs. Good copy with small signs of wear, little corner bump. - Contents: Preface xi -- Complex ecological data sets -- Numerical analysis of ecological data -- Autocorrelation and spatial structure -- -Types of spatial structures -- - Tests of statistical significance in the presence of autocorrelation -- - Classical sampling and spatial structure -- Statistical testing by permutation -- -Classical tests of significance -- -Permutation tests -- -Numerical example -- - Remarks on permutation tests -- Computers -- Ecological descriptors -- - Mathematical types of descriptor -- - Intensive -- extensive -- additive -- and non- additive descriptors -- Coding -- - Linear transformation -- -Nonlinear transformations -- - Combining descriptors -- - Ranging and standardization -- - Implicit transformation in association coefficients -- -Normalization -- -Dummy variable (binary) coding -- Missing data -- - Deleting rows or columns -- -Accommodating algorithms to missing data -- - Estimating missing values -- Matrix algebra: a summary -- Matrix algebra -- The ecological data matrix -- Association matrices -- Special matrices -- Vectors and scaling -- Contents -- vi -- Matrix addition and multiplication -- Determinant -- The rank of a matrix -- Matrix inversion -- Eigenvalues and eigenvectors -- -Computation -- - Numerical examples -- Some properties of eigenvalues and eigenvectors -- Singular value decomposition -- Dimensional analysis in ecology -- Dimensional analysis -- Dimensions -- Fundamental principles and the Pi theorem -- The complete set of dimensionless products -- Scale factors and models -- Multidimensional quantitative data -- Multidimensional statistics -- Multidimensional variables and dispersion matrix -- Correlation matrix -- Multinormal distribution -- Principal axes -- Multiple and partial correlations -- -Multiple linear correlation -- -Partial correlation -- - -- statistical significance -- -Interpretation of correlation coefficien -- - Causal modelling using correlations -- Multinormal conditional distribution -- Tests of normality and multinormality -- Multidimensional semiquantitative data -- Nonparametric statistics -- Quantitative -- semiquantitative -- and qualitative multivariates -- One-dimensional nonparametric statistics -- Multidimensional ranking tests -- Multidimensional qualitative data -- General principles -- Information and entropy -- Two-way contingency tables -- Multiway contingency tables -- Contingency tables: correspondence -- Species diversity -- - Diversity -- - Evenness -- equitability -- Ecological resemblance -- The basis for clustering and ordination -- Q and R analyses -- Association coefficients -- Q mode: similarity coefficients -- - Symmetrical binary coefficients -- - Asymmetrical binary coefficients -- -Symmetrical quantitative coefficients -- -Asymmetrical quantitative coefficients -- - Probabilistic coefficients -- Q mode: distance coefficients -- - Metric distances -- -Semimetrics -- R mode: coefficients of dependence -- - Descriptors other than species abundances -- -Species abundances: biological associations -- Choice of a coefficient -- Computer programs and packages -- Cluster analysis -- A search for discontinuities -- Definitions -- The basic model: single linkage clustering -- Cophenetic matrix and ultrametric property -- - Cophenetic matrix -- - Ultrametric property -- The panoply of methods -- -Sequential versus simultaneous algorithms -- -Agglomeration versus division -- -Monothetic versus polythetic methods -- -Hierarchical versus non-hierarchical methods -- -Probabilistic versus non-probabilistic methods -- Hierarchical agglomerative clustering -- -Single linkage agglomerative clustering -- -Complete linkage agglomerative clustering -- -Intermediate linkage clustering -- -Unweighted arithmetic average clustering (UPGMA) -- -Weighted arithmetic average clustering (WPGMA) -- - Unweighted centroid clustering (UPGMC) -- -Weighted centroid clustering (WPGMC) -- -Ward'.…

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Title
Numerical Ecology. Developments in Environmental Modelling, Volume 24, 20.
Author
Legendre, Pierre and Louis Legendre:
Publisher
Amsterdam : Elsevier Science
Publication year
2000
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Language
English
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9780444892508
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