Analysis of Ecological Communities
Analysis of Ecological Communities

Author: Bruce McCune

Publisher: Mjm Software Design

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 300

ISBN-13: 9780972129008

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Analysis of Ecological Communities offers a rationale and guidance for selecting appropriate, effective, analytical methods in community ecology. The book is suitable as a textbook and reference book on methods for multivariate analysis of ecological communities and their environments. The book covers distance measures, data transformation, outlier analysis, coordination, cluster analysis, PCA RA, CA, DCA, NMS, NMS, CCA, Bray-Curtis, MRPP, Mantel test, discriminant analysis, twinspan, classification and regression trees, structural equation modeling, and more. It also includes brief treatments of community sampling and diversity measures. The 304 page book is richly illustrated. It provides many examples from the literature and demonstrations of basic principles with simulated and real data sets.

Mangrove Ecosystems of Asia
Mangrove Ecosystems of Asia

Author: I. Faridah-Hanum

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2013-11-01

Total Pages: 477

ISBN-13: 1461485827

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The book provides an up-to-date account of mangrove forests from Asia, together with restoration techniques, and the management requirements of these ecosystems to ensure their sustainability and conservation. All aspects of mangroves and their conservation are critically re-examined. The book is divided into three sections presenting the distribution and status of mangrove ecosystems in Asia, the challenges they are facing, their issues and opportunities, and the management strategies for their conservation.

A Supplement to the Oxford English Dictionary: O-Scz
A Supplement to the Oxford English Dictionary: O-Scz

Author: R. W. Burchfield

Publisher: Oxford [Oxfordshire] : Clarendon Press

Published: 1972

Total Pages: 1610

ISBN-13:

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Supplement to the Oxford dictionary of the English language, comprising new words and senses of the period from 1884 to the present day - replaces the earlier (1933) supplement.

The Forest Cantina
The Forest Cantina

Author: Unna Burch

Publisher:

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 288

ISBN-13: 9780473378936

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80 recipes that take you from breakfast, to dinner with a dessert and baking section too. There is a beautiful image for every recipe so that the reader can be inspired to make the dish and also so the cook can visualize what the finished dish looks like. At the back of the book there is a guide to suburban self sufficiency, meaning you don't have to move the middle of no where to start living of the land. There are tips on gardening and advice for what to grow in small spaces like apartment living, keeping chickens and urban bee keeping.

A Walking Guide to New Zealand's Long Trail
A Walking Guide to New Zealand's Long Trail

Author: Geoff Chapple

Publisher: Random House (New Zealand)

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781869797140

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Te Araroa is a 3000km walking trail from Cape Reinga to Bluff, the world's newest long trail, and one of the world's longest. Te Araroa walkers will discover the great diversity of New Zealand's wilderness: the coastline, the forest, the volcanoes, the mountain passes, the lakes and river valleys. This fully updated walking guide is indispensable for those contemplating a through-hike, either in one go or over years, and also for those who simply wnat to walk any one of the trail's 115 stand-alone tracks.