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1 Goodall, D.W. Classification and ordination: their nature and role in taxonomy and community studies. 1986, 1: 3-9 DI: NUM, VEG, ORD, NCL, SYS, TAX, GRD, MOD, RES, THE 2 Kenkel, N.C. Report on: 'Numerical Methods in the Study of Vegetation Systems'. 1986, 1: 10 KW: Zrich, meeting DI: VEG, HIS, EDU, NUM, VEG GG: EUA, CH 3 Orlci, L., Feoli, E., Lausi, D. & Nimis, P.L. Estimation of character structure convergence (divergence) in plant communities: a nested hierachical model. 1986, 1: 11-20 KW: character set, profile DI: NUM, MUL, STA, EVO, VEG, THE, SYS, MOD 4 Lachance, M.A. & Starner, W.T. The community concept and the problem of non-trivial characterization of yeast communities. 1986, 1: 21-28 KW: PCA DI: NUM, MIC, INF, STA, ORD 5 Wildi, O. The relational model for data bases in community studies. 1986, 1: 29-34 KW: relational data bank DI: THE, VEG, NUM 6 Dale, M.B., Beatrice, M., Venanzoni, R. & Ferrari, C. A comparison of some methods of selecting species in vegetation analysis. 1986, 1: 35-51 KW: species reduction, constancy, fidelity, discrimination, uniformity, correlation, specificity, cost, concordance, compositional similarity, order similarity, partition comparison, matrix comparison, compatibility, robust, resistant DI: NUM, ORD, RES, STA, MUL, THE, VEG, MET EC: FOR, SAL GG: EUS, IT 7 Stofella, S.L. Report on: 'Numerical Methods to Analyze Vegetation Data'. 1986, 1: 52 KW: Rosario, meeting DI: VEG, NUM, MUL, EDU, HIS GG: ALT, AR 8 Feoli, E. & Ganis, P. Autocorrelation for measuring predictivity in community ecology: an example with structural and chorological data from mixed forest types in NE Italy. 1986, 1: 53-56 KW: Friuli DI: THE, VEG, PAT, NUM, STA, MOR, LIF, GEO EC: FOR GG: EUS, IT 9 Swindel, B., Lloyd, R., Patil, G.P., Taillie, C. & Conde, L. U.S. National Forest Management Act, forest ecosystems diversity, and diversity profiles. 1987, 2: 1-8 KW: clear-cutting, Douglas fir, intrinsic diversity orderings, pine DI: DIV, MOD, STA, DYN EC: FOR, BOR GG: AMN, US 10 Podani, J. Computerized sampling in vegetation studies. 1987, 2: 9-18 KW: computer, simulation, estimation, plot size, transformation, autophenetic, sampling, symphenetic DI: PAT, NUM, ORD, INF, NCL, MUL 11 Hinch, S.G. & Somers, K.M. An experimental evaluation of the effect of data centering, data standardization, and outlying observations on principal component analysis. 1987, 2: 19-23 KW: transformation, PCA, correlation DI: NUM, STA, MOD, ORD, GRD, RES 12 Kenkel, N.C. & Booth, T. A comparison of presence-absence resemblance coefficients for use in biogeographical studies. 1987, 2: 25-30 KW: NMDS DI: NUM, MUL, RES, GEO, ORD 13 Jancey, R.C. & Wells, T.C. Locality theory: the phenomenon and its significance. 1987, 2: 31-37 KW: species ranking DI: RES, NUM, MUL, VEG, DYN, NCL EC: BOR GG: AMN, CA 14 Michaelsen, J., Davis, F.W. & Borchert, M. A non-parametric method for analyzing hierarchical relationships in ecological data. 1987, 2: 39-48 KW: variable set, probability, non- parametric, cross-validation, California DI: NUM, INF, NCL, STA, DIS EC: MES GG: AMN, US 15 Carnevale, N.J., Torres, P., Boccanelli, S.I. & Lewis, J.P. Halophilous communities and species distributions along environmental gradients in southeastern Santa F Province, Argentina. 1987, 2: 49-60 KW: PCA DI: NUM, GRD, PED, ORD, RES EC: SAL GG: ALT, AR 16 Orlci, L. Flexible gradient analysis: a note on ideas and an application. 1987, 2: 61-65 KW: sampling DI: NUM, GRD, ORD, PED, RES, MET EC: MIR GG: EUA, CH 17 Fewster, P.H. Regression modelling of perturbation in some vegetation types. 1987, 2: 67-74 KW: response DI: NUM, STA, RES, ORD, MOD EC: BOR GG: AMN, CA 18 Bredenkamp, G.J. An overview of the major plant communities of the Manyeleti Game Reserve, Gazankulu, South Africa. 1987, 2: 75-84 DI: VEG, SYS EC: ARI, SAV GG: AFS, ZA 19 Russo, T. Parental and oblique transmission and interaction between traits in the evolution of non- genetic traits: suggestions for a cultural ecology. 1987, 2: 85-95 KW: epidemics, diffusion DI: NUM, GEN, EVO, MOD, COM 20 Goodall, D.W. & Feoli, E. Application of probabilistic methods in the analysis of phytosociological data. 1988, 3: 1-9 KW: association, hierarchy DI: NUM, INF, RES, NCL, SYS, THE, VEG, MET EC: ALP GG: EUS, IT 21 Editors Report on: "Statistical and Computational Ecology": an international workshop. 1988, 3: 10 KW: Las Cruces, meeting DI: EDU, VEG, STA, NUM GG: AMN, US 22 Dale, M.B. Knowing when to stop: cluster concept - concept cluster. 1988, 3: 11-32 KW: splitting line, graph, test, interpretation, geometry DI: NUM, MUL, MET, NCL, STA 23 Camiz, S. Expert systems: utility in community studies and examples. 1988, 3: 33-40 KW: table sorting, NMDS, eigenanalysis DI: NUM, SYS, ORD, MUL, NCL 24 Petrakis, P. DAPROPHECO: a specialized database system for integrated studies in plant-hemiptera communities. 1988, 3: 41-53 KW: software DI: NUM, ZOO, ORD, MUL, NCL 25 Hull, V. & Lagonegro, M. AQUAMOD: an introductory purpose simulation model of plankton dynamics. 1988, 3: 55-60 KW: simulation, software DI: HYD, MOD, NUM, DYN, PLN EC: LAC, AQU GG: EUS, IT 26 Bartoli, A. & Massari, G. Sampling mycocoenoses. 1988, 3: 61-68 KW: mycocoenology, sampling design, size of sample, number of units DI: CRY, MYC, PAT, THE, MET, STA 27 Andr, H.M. Variable centered methods and community classification. 1988, 3: 69-78 KW: TABORD, clustering, comparison of classifications, DCA, Tennessee watershed data DI: NUM, MUL, NCL, RES, ORD, ZOO, MET EC: FOR GG: AMN, US 28 Feoli, E., Ganis, P. & Zerihun Woldu Community niche, an effective concept to measure diversity of gradients and hyperspaces. 1988, 3: 79-82 KW: beta diversity DI: THE, VEG, ECO, COM, GRD, DIV, RES EC: FOR GG: AFE, ET 29 Mucina, L., Ck, V. & Slavkovsky, P. Trend surface analysis and splines for pattern determination in plant communities. 1988, 3: 89-105 KW: TSA, bicubic splines, approximation, interpolation, triangular, Persicaria, canonical, kriging DI: THE, VEG, PAT, NCL, ORD, PED, POP EC: RUD, MIR GG: EUC, CS, SK, EUB, BG 30 Kenkel, N.C. Introduction to Data Analysis: a comprehensive program package for personal computers. 1988, 3: 107-109 KW: software DI: THE, VEG, NUM, MUL, ORD, NCL, POP, STA, DYN 31 Carleton, T.J. DENT: A Pascal program for vegetation data entry into microcomputers. 1988, 3: 110 KW: software DI: NUM, NCL, MUL, NCL, ORD 32 Podani, J. SYN-TAX III. A package of programs for data analysis in community ecology and systematics. 1988, 3: 111-119 KW: sampling, association analysis, software, comparison, concensus, ranking, symphenetic, PCA, PCO, AOC, correspondence analysis DI: NUM, MUL, VEG, THE, MET, PAT, NCL, ORD, INF 33 Dale, M. Mutational and nonmutational similarity measures: a preliminary examination. 1988, 3: 121-133 KW: transformation, partitions, topology, Levenstein, fuzzy set, Rajski DI: NUM, MUL, NCL, MET, RES, MOD 34 Herben, T. & Liska, J. The use of multi-way contingency tables for the study of epiphytic lichen distribution. 1988, 3: 135-139 KW: Lecanora, ANOVA DI: NUM, MUL, NCL, CRY, STA, LIC EC: EPI GG: EUC, CS, CZ 35 Feoli, E. & Zuccarello, V. Syntaxonomy: a source of useful fuzzy sets for environmental analysis? 1988, 3: 141-147 KW: Salicetea herbaceae, Caricetea curvulae, fuzzy sets DI: SYS, NUM, MUL, GRD, ORD, DYN EC: ALP, GRA GG: EUS, IT 36 Levins, R. & Puccia, C.J. The controlling factor in biological communities. 1988, 3: 149-154 KW: loop, density, null hypothesis DI: THE, ECO, POP, DYN, INT, MOD 37 Biondini, M.E., Mielke, P.W. & Redente, E.F. Permutation techniques based on Euclidean analysis spaces: a new and powerful statistical method for ecological research. 1988, 3: 155-174 KW: non-linearity, software DI: NUM, MUL, MET, STA, VEG 38 Kostoris, A. Assessment of DBH normality based on plotless sampling. 1988, 3: 175-180 DI: SIL, THE, MET, STA, NUM 39 Podani, J. A method for generating consensus partitions and its application to community classification. 1989, 4: 1-10 KW: relocation, SLC, SAHN, MINFO, CLC DI: NUM, MUL, SYS, NCL, MET EC: GRA GG: EUC, HU 40 Jancey, R.C. The measurement of non-linear association in community descriptor sets. 1989, 4: 11-13 KW: SLC DI: NUM, MUL, RES, NCL 41 Shaukat, S.S. & Uddin, M. A comparison of principal component and factor analysis as ordination models with reference to a desert ecosystem. 1989, 4: 15-28 KW: PCA, NMDS, orthogonal DI: NUM, ORD EC: DES GG: ASI, PK 42 Lep<212>, J., Soldn, T. & Landa, V. Multivariate analysis of compositional changes in communities of Ephemeroptera (Insecta) in the Labe Basin, Czechoslovakia - a comparison of methods. 1989, 4: 29-37 KW: DCA, TWINSPAN, transition matrix DI: NUM, MUL, ZOO, DYN, NCL, ORD EC: FLU, LAC GG: EUC, CS, CZ 43 Yu, S.X. & Orlci, L. Species dispersions along soil gradients in a Cryptocarya community, Dinghushan, south China. 1989, 4: 39-45 KW: niche, canonical, dispersion profiles DI: PED, GRD, COM, NUM, ORD EC: FOR GG: ASE, CN 44 Franceschi, E.A. Distribution of herbaceous communities of the river Paran valley along an elevation gradient after a catastrophic flood. 1989, 4: 47-53 KW: PCA, SSC DI: GRD, GEO, NUM, MUL, WAT, ORD, NCL EC: FLU, TRO, FLO GG: ALT, AR 45 Dulov, M. & Okli, I. Statistical evaluation of biocoenotic records: SOFIS and the Auchenorrhyncha file. 1989, 4: 55-58 KW: data bank, Bratislava DI: ZOO, NUM GG: EUC, CS, SK 46 Kenkel, N.C. Report on: The International Workshop on Mathematical Community Ecology. KW: meeting 1989, 4: 59-60 DI: NUM, MAT, EDU, VEG, HIS GG: EUS, IT 47 Egziabher, T.B.G. The environmental variables which led to the ecological crisis in Ethiopia. 1989, 4: 61-67 KW: highlands, Great Rift Valley, evergreen montane forests, combretaceous deciduous woodlands, microphyllous woodlands, evergreen scrub, Vavilov centre, multiethnic, multi-religious society, debtera, shimaglle, serfs, chewa, neftenna DI: ENV, CLI, HUM, HIS EC: ARI, TRO, DES, FOR GG: AFE, ET 48 Kenkel, N.C. Report on "Sampling and Data Analysis in Mediterranean Macchia Vegetation". 1989, 4: 68 KW: IAVS, meeting DI: NUM, WHO, HIS, VEG, EDU EC: MES GG: EUS, IT 49 Adler, G.H. & Wilson, M.L. Insular distributions of voles and shrews: the rescue effect and implications for species co-occurrence patterns. 1989, 4: 69-72 KW: Blarina, mammals, loop DI: ISL, ZOO, POP, INT GG: AMN, US 50 Reich, R.M. Sampling simulation with a microcomputer. 1989, 4: 73-80 KW: inventory, software DI: PAT, NUM, MOD, THE, MET, ECO 51 Rinaldi, M.G. & Rinaldi, S. Acid deposition and catastrophes in forests: a tree- nutrient model. 1989, 4: 81-90 KW: equilibrium, fold catastrophe DI: ENV, MOD, NUT, STB EC: FOR 52 Niven, B.S. The ecosystem as an algebraic category: a mathematical basis for theory of community and ecosystem in animal ecology. 1989, 3: 83-87 KW: treehole DI: MAT, ZOO, THE, ECO, TER 53 Stergiou, K.I. A method to cope with collinearity of ecological data sets in community studies. 1989, 4: 91-94 KW: factor analysis DI: NUM, MUL, ZOO, HYD, STA, MET, MAR EC: SEA GG: EUS, GR 54 Marsili-Libelli, S. Fuzzy clustering of ecological data. 1989, 4: 95-106 DI: NUM, NCL, MUL, PHY, PHO 55 Daz, S. & Acosta, A. Floristic and diversity changes in the phanerophytic vegetation of Copacabana watershed (central Argentina) as a response to disturbance. 1989, 4: 107-111 KW: DCA DI: DIT, DIV, ENV, GRB, ORD EC: GRA, TRO GG: ALT, AR 56 Czrn, T. Coexistence of competiting populations along an environmental gradient: a simulation study. 1989, 4: 113-120 KW: cellular automata, response DI: COM, POP, DYN, DIS, GRD, THE, VEG, PAT 57 Margalef, R. On diversity and connectivity, as historical expressions of ecosystems. 1989, 4: 121-126 DI: THE, ECO, DIV, COX 58 Niven, B.S. The animal niche: a formalized functional definition and its use in classifying niches. 1989, 4: 127-135 DI: COM, ZOO, THE, ECO 59 Neet, C.R. Niche overlap measures and hypothesis testing: a review with particular reference to empirical applications. 1989, 4: 137-144 DI: RES, COM, THE, MET, ECO 60 Ying-Hen Hsieh Evolution of altruistic communities. 1989, 4: 145-147 KW: Von Foerster equations, altruistic ratio, fecundity function DI: EVO, MOD, POP, ECO, THE, MAT 61 Banyikwa, F.F. Species-habitat relationships in the Serengeti short grasslands, Tanzania. 1989, 4: 149-152 KW: topography DI: NUM, ORD, GRD, GMO EC: SAV GG: AFE, TZ 62 Van Tilborgh, T., van Straaten, D., Van Hecke, P. & Verheyen, R. Small-scale analysis of a marsh vegetation fed by seepage. 1989, 4: 153-162 KW: microtopography, species association, species juxtaposition, species region, plexus DI: GMO, PAT, RES, VEG, NUM EC: WET, MIR GG: EUW, BE 63 Shaukat, S.S. A technique for species weighting and its utility in data reduction and minimization of misclassification. 1989, 4: 163-168 KW: sum of squares, data reduction DI: THE, VEG, MET, NUM, NCL EC: URB, RUD GG: AMN, CA 64 Boryslawski, Z. & Krusinska, E. Fuzzy linguistics concept in redescription of vegetation data. 1989, 4: 169-173 THE, VEG, NUM, ORD 65 Kenkel, N.C. Report on "Numerical Methods and Models in Vegetation Biology". 1989, 4: 174 KW: Len, IAVS, meeting DI: VEG, HIS, NUM, MOD, EDU GG: EUW, ES 66 Goodall, D.W. Simulation modelling for ecological applications. 1989, 4: 175-180 KW: sensitivity, validation DI: THE, ECO, MOD 67 Giavelli, G., Bodini, A. & Rossi, O. An extension of the complexity concept derived from the analysis of colonisation processes in small island environments. 1990, 5: 1-5 DI: THE, ECO, MOD, STB, COX, ISL, DYN 68 Ulanowicz, R.E. & Puccia, C.J. Mixed trophic impacts in ecosystems. 1990, 5: 7-16 KW: beneficial predators, Chesapeake Bay, trophic structure, effect of predation, indirect competition, indirect mutualism, input-output analysis, loop analysis, networks of carbon flows DI: THE, ECO, MOD, COM, ENE 69 Podani, J. Comparison of fuzzy classifications. 1990, 5: 17-21 KW: consensus, distance, minimum length sequence metrics, partitions DI: NUM, NCL, THE, MET, RES, MUL 70 Ganesalingam, S. Likelihood approach to clustering using unclassified initial sample. 1990, 5: 23-31 KW: linear discriminant function, normal distribution mixture, mixture and separate sampling, maximum likelihood estimates, simulation comparison DI: NUM, MUL, NCL, STA, MET 71 Jain, R.K. Fish species diversity and its relationship to distance from the coast line. 1990, 5: 33-35 DI: DIV, THE, ZOO, MAR EC: SEA 72 Fischer, H.S. Simulating the distribution of plant communities in an alpine landscape. 1990, 5: 37-43 KW: Davos DI: MOD, SYS, LAN, GEO, MAP EC: ALP GG: EUA, CH 73 West, N.E. & Hatton, T.J. Relative influence of observer error and plot randomization on detection of vegetation change. 1990, 5: 45-49 DI: NUM, ORD, VEG, DYN, THE, MET, STA 74 Wildi, O. Sampling with multiple objectives and the role of spatial autocorrelation. 1990, 5: 51-60 KW: simulation, Davos DI: NUM, PAT, MOD, MET, STA EC: ALP GG: EUA, CH 75 Di Pasquale, C. A game theory model for food webs: time dependence in a predator/prey system. 1990, 5: 61-67 KW: graph DI: THE, MET, WEB, ECO, MOD, PPR 76 Lep<212>, J., Stra<212>kraba, M., Husk, <211>. & Bohc, J. Classification of sequences in community ecology - three case studies. 1990, 5: 69-77 KW: phytoplankton, soil macrofauna, TWINSPAN DI: THE, VEG, SYS, NCL, ZOO, PLN EC: WET GG: EUC, CS, CZ 77 Palmer, M.W. Spatial scale and patterns of species-environment relationships in hardwood forest of the North Carolina Piedmont. 1990, 5: 79-87 KW: geostatistics, self-similarity, fractal, Duke Forest, calcium, semivariogram, detrending, CCA DI: NUM, ORD, GRD, PAT, RES EC: FOR GG: AMN, US 78 Palmer, M.W. Spatial scale and patterns of vegetation, flora and species richness in hardwood forests of the North Carolina piedmont. 1990, 5: 89-96 KW: Monte Carlo, floristic pattern, DCA DI: NUM, ORD, PAT, DIV EC: FOR GG: AMN, US 79 Bouxin, G. The measurement of horizontal patterns in vegetation: a review and proposals for models. 1990, 5: 97-112 KW: distance, non-parametric test, plurispecific, monospecific, sampling, dispersion index, contagion index DI: NUM, THE, VEG, PAT, STA, MOD 80 Carnevale, N.J. & Torres, P.S. The relevance of physical factors on species distribution in inland salt marshes (Argentina). 1990, 5: 113-120 KW: canonical correlations, interspecific competition, physical factors, plasticity DI: GRD, ORD, NUM, COM, AUT EC: SAL GG: ALT, AR 81 Luboobi, L.S. A population of insects infesting a stored quantity of wheat. 1990, 5: 121-124 KW: Sitophilus, Triticum, weevils, critical food ration, delay differential equations DI: POP, INT, MOD 82 Li Dianmo & Chen Xiaofeng Forest pest management strategies based on community models. 1990, 5: 125-129 KW: pest-host interaction, pine tree, pine caterpillar DI: SIL, MOD, THE, ENV, INT, ZOO, MAT, COM 83 Szathmry, E., Hegeds, C., Nmeth, G., Molnr, I. & Vida, G. The engangement of the Red Queen and King Midas in the phylogenerator model. 1990, 5: 131-141 KW: cladograms, ecological interactions, coevolution, extinction, simulation, speciation DI: EVO, THE, MOD, GEN, DIV, CLA 84 Cabrera-Febola, W. Model of the spatial structure of rocky shore communities. 1990, 5: 143-147 KW: Ancona beach, lattices, spatial distribution, Hasss diagram DI: MOD, PAT, THE, MAT, ECO, COM 85 Kenkel, N.C. Spatial competition models for plant populations. 1990, 5: 149-158 KW: Dirichlet, Picea, forestry, neighbour, nucleation, process, tessellation, Delaunay triangulation DI: COM, THE, PAT, NUM, POP, MET EC: BOR GG: AMN, CA 86 Yu, S.X. & Orlci, L. On niche overlap and its measurement. 1990, 5: 159-165 KW: similarity, Cryptocarya forest, Dinghushan DI: COM, RES, NUM, NCL, THE, VEG, ECO EC: FOR, TRO GG: ASE, CN 87 Anonymous Report on Methods and Models in Landscape Ecology. 1990, 5: 166 KW: ICE project, CETA, Gorizia, meeting DI: EDU, VEG, HIS, MOD, MET, ECO, LAN GG: EUS, IT 88 Bredenkamp, G.J. & Theron, G.K. The vegetation of the fersiallitic soils of the Manyeleti Game Reserve. 1990, 5: 167-175 KW: conservation area, edaphic gradient, Transvaal Lowveld DI: SYS, NUM, ORD, GRD, PED, CON EC: SAV GG: AFS, ZA 89 Conley, W. An "Institute for Theoretical Ecology" - Part I: What is "theoretical ecology" and why do we need it? 1990, 5: 177-179 KW: statistical ecology, mathematical ecology, research funding DI: SCI, HIS, EDU, THE, ECO, NUM, STA, MAT 90 Editors From the editors of Coenoses. 1991, 6: 1 KW: editorial DI: SCI, HIS, BIB GG: EUS, IT 91 Camiz, S. Reflections on spaces and relationships in ecological data analysis: effects, problems, possible solutions. 1991, 6: 3-13 KW: horseshoe, CCA, PCA, NMDS DI: NUM, ORD, VEG, THE, MET 92 Qiong Gao The minimum description length principle as applied to multivariate clustering analysis with isodata. 1991, 6: 15-20 DI: NUM, VEG, MUL, NCL, THE, MET 93 Acosta, A., Daz, S. & Cbido, M. Patch structure in natural grasslands of Crdoba Mountains (Argentine) in relation to different rock substrates. 1991, 6: 21-27 KW: community pattern, montane grasslands, patchiness, TWINSPAN, DCA DI: DIV, SYS, NCL, NUM, ORD EC: GRA GG: ALT, AR 94 Palmer, A.R. Vegetation/environment relationships in the central area of the Cape Midlands, South Africa. 1991, 6: 29-38 KW: karoo, rainfall, altitude, PCA DI: SYS, NUM, ORD, CLI, PED EC: ARI GG: AFS, ZA 95 Estabrook, G.F. The size of nature reserves and the number of long lived plant species they contain. 1991, 6: 39-45 KW: natural area, species richness, reserve size, stress tolerance, recursion DI: DIV, CON, THE, ISL 96 Franceschi, E.A. & Lewis, J.P. Early stages in the Paran River tall grassland recovery after an extraordinary flood. 1991, 6: 47-52 KW: catastrophic events, community regeneration, Panicum prionitis DI: DIT, VEG, DYN, ORD, SYS, NCL EC: SAV GG: ALT, AR 97 Conley, W. An Institute for Theoretical Ecology? Part II: The concept of "Center" - critique and a new design. 1991, 6: 53-60 KW: mathematical ecology, research funding, inter-disciplinary research DI: THE, VEG, MAT, STA, EDU, SCI, ECO 98 Feoli, E. & Orlci, L. The properties and interpretation of observations in vegetation study. 1991, 6: 61-70 DI: THE, VEG, PAT, INF, NUM, NCL, ORD, MET 99 Cavallini, F. Parameter-dependent equilibria in dynamic models of ecological communities. A qualitative approach with MACSYMA programs. 1991, 6: 71-78 KW: Jacobian matrix, qualitative modelling, symbolic computation, qualitons DI: ECO, MOD, STB, MAT, THE 100 Moskt, C. Multivariate plexus concept in the study of complex ecological data: an application to the analysis of bird- habitat relationships. 1991, 6: 79-89 KW: community structure, NMDS, plexus diagram DI: MUL, NUM, ORD, ZOO, RES GG: EUC, HU 101 Mazzoleni, S., French, D.D. & Miles, J. A comparative study of classification and ordination methods on successional data. 1991, 6: 91-101 KW: PCA, TWINSPAN DI: SYS, ORD, NUM, VEG, DYN EC: HEA GG: EUW, GB 102 Orlci, L. On character-based plant community analysis: choice, arrangement, comparison. 1991, 6: 103-107 KW: New Mexico DI: NUM, VEG, THE, INF EC: DES GG: AMN, US 103 Conley, W. An Institute for Theoretical Ecology? Part III: Why we need it and what it should be like. 1991, 6: 109-112 DI: THE, ECO, EDU, SCI 104 Conley, W. An Institute for Theoretical Ecology? Part IV: "Computational workshops": a planned activity for theoretical ecology. 1991, 6: 113-120 KW: mathematical ecology, research funding, interdisciplinary research DI: THE, ECO, NUM, MAT, STA, SCI, EDU 105 Bradbury, R.H. Understanding Acanthaster. 1991, 6: 121-126 KW: Acanthaster planci, crown-of-thorns starfish, outbreaks DI: POP, DYN, COM EC: COR GG: AU 106 Zerihun Woldu Implications of photosynthetic pathways of some grass species in Ethiopia to landuse. 1991, 6: 127-130 KW: Andropogoneae, zone DI: PHY, GRB, GEO, PHO, LAN EC: ARI GG: AFE, ET 107 Palmer, A.R. The potential vegetation of the upper Orange river, South Africa: concentration analysis and its application to rangeland assessment. 1991, 6: 131-138 KW: rainfall, altitude, Grewio-Rhoetalia erosae, Pentzietea incanae DI: SYS, CLI, GRD, MAP, NUM EC: ARI GG: AFS, ZA 108 Mueller-Dombois, D. Stand demography and vegetation change. 1991, 6: 139-141 KW: Hawaii, senescence, Shimagare, Galpagos, Metrosideros DI: POP, DYN, DEM, THE, VEG, ISL EC: TRO, VOL, BOR GG: PAC, US, ASE, JP, ALE, EC 109 Kenkel, N.C. A weighted tesselation model for studying plant population dynamics. 1991, 6: 143-149 KW: Delaunay, Dirichlet, Fraser DI: THE, ECO, PAT, NUM, POP, DYN 110 Hauser, M. & Mucina, L. Spatial interpolation methods for interpretation of ordination diagrams. 1991, 6: 151-168 KW: kriging, residual, TSA DI: THE, VEG, MET, NUM, PAT, ORD EC: FOR, BOR, GRA, DUN GG: EUA, AT, EUW, NL 111 Spitaleri, R.M., Napoleone, I. & Contoli, L. A numerical approach for the evaluation of biotopes for conservational purposes. 1991, 6: 169-171 KW: policy, ranking, NMDS DI: NUM, ORD, CON, DIV, THE, MET 112 Conley, W. & Brunt, J.W. An Institute for Theoretical Ecology? Part V: Practical data management for cross-site analysis and synthesis of ecological information. 1991, 6: 173-180 KW: data management, interdisciplinary research DI: THE, ECO, EDU, STA, NUM, MAT 113 Conley, W., Conley, M.R. & Karl, T.R. A computational study of episodic events and historical context in long-term ecological processes: climate and grazing in the northern Chihuahuan Desert. 1992, 7: 1-19 KW: climate trends, desert climate, desertification, domestic livestock, jackknifing, Monte Carlo, perennial desert grasslands, precipitation, shrub increase, temperature, time series analysis, NMDS DI: CLI, GRB, NUM, VEG, DYN, ORD, GRD EC: DES, ARI GG: AMN, US 114 Fekete, G. The holistic view of succession reconsidered. 1992, 7: 21-29 KW: deterministic, extrazonal, holism, primary succession, reductionism, series, stochastic succession, zonal, Festuco-Brometea, Festuca vaginata grassland, Quercetalia pubescentis, Querco-Fagetea, Rhamno-Prunetea DI: THE, VEG, DYN EC: DUN, GRA, FOR GG: EUC, HU 115 Lagonegro, M., Hull, V., Falcucci, M. & Cignini, I. Simulating aquatic systems: a model of ecological processes. 1992, 7: 31-54 KW: simulation, nitrogen, zooplanton DI: MOD, PLN, NUT, MAT, THE EC: AQU 116 Garca, A., Carlos, G. & Bermudez, F.F. Vegetation, soil and management relations in meadow communities of the Valdeon Valley, Cordillera Cantbrica, Spain. 1992, 7: 55-60 KW: deficiency, floristic, haying, soil chemicals DI: PED, CLI, ENV, NUM, DIV, ORD EC: GRA GG: EUW, ES 117 Guillet, A. & Moll, E.J. Structural and biogeographical patterns of vegetation in equatorial Sudan. I. Terrestrial communities. 1992, 7: 61-73 KW: mosaic, national park, TWINSPAN DI: GEO, SYS, NUM, NCL, PED, CON EC: ARI, SAV GG: AFN, SD 118 Guillet, A. & Moll, E.J. Structural and biogeographical patterns of vegetation in equatorial Sudan. II. Physiognomic trends. 1992, 7: 75-80 KW: TWINSPAN DI: SYS, GEO, STR, NUM, ORD EC: ARI, SAV GG: AFN, SD 119 Feoli, E. & Zuccarello, V. Fuzzy sets and structural changes in forest succession: an example from broad leaved forests of N.E. Italy. 1992, 7: 81-90 KW: Fagus, kriging, Ostrya, Quercus, trajectories DI: NUM, ORD, INF, VEG, DYN, IND, STR EC: FOR GG: EUS, IT 120 Wildi, O. On the use of Mantel's statistic and flexible shortest path adjustment in the analysis of ecological gradients. 1992, 7: 91-101 KW: non-linearity, site factors, spatial analysis, pH DI: GRD, THE, VEG, MET, PAT, ORD, NUM, HYD, PED 121 Niven, B.S. Formalization of some basic concepts of plant ecology. 1992, 7: 103-113 KW: resource, associate, modifier, malentity DI: THE, ECO, TER, PPR, COM 122 Chengyong Sun, Feoli, E. & Lagonegro, M. Measuring climatic niche width and overlap of vegetation types of China. 1992, 7: 115-119 KW: dynamic spaces, hypervolume, niche space, Procrustes analysis, static spaces, trajectory, minimum spanning tree DI: CLI, COM, NUM, VEG,GEO GG: ASE, CN 123 Yu, S.X. & Orlci, L. Niche breadth: an index of species environmental fitness. 1992, 7: 121-125 KW: Cryptocarya, congruence, performance, tolerance range DI: NUM, AUT, POP, RES, INF EC: TRO GG: ASE, CN 124 Bailey, R.C. Hierarchical analysis of community and habitat structure. 1992, 7: 127-135 KW: freshwater mussels, nested ANOVA, ANCOVA, PCA DI: PAT, NUM, THE, ZOO, STA, ORD EC: LAC GG: AMN, CA 125 Jianguo Wu Detecting spatial patterns: the net-function interpolation. 1992, 7: 137-143 KW: Inner Mongolia, net function interpolation method, populational distribution DI: PAT, POP, THE, MET, NUM EC: GRA GG: ASE, CN 126 Pucheta, E., Daz, S. & Cbido, M. The effect of grazing on the structure of a high plateau grassland in central Argentina. 1992, 7: 145-152 KW: morphological group, pampa, DCA, TWINSPAN DI: GRB, DIT, MOR, NUM, ORD, NCL EC: GRA GG: ALT, AR 127 Hill, M.O. Modelling vegetation succession in abandoned arable fields in Britain. 1992, 7: 153-159 KW: initial floristic composition, old field, projection matrix, set-aside, successional model DI: VEG, DYN, MOD, VEG EC: SEG GG: EUW, GB 128 Feoli, E. & Lagonegro, M. Testing for elliptical clusters in ecological multidimensional spaces. 1992, 7: 161-167 KW: niche DI: THE, VEG, NUM, MET, MUL, ORD, NCL 129 Scheuring, I. A population dynamical description of the self-thinning law. 1992, 7: 169-174 KW: canopy closure dynamics, differential equation system, even-aged plants, parameter estimation DI: POP, DYN, THE, COM, NUM, MOD, DEM 130 Xiaoshuang He Structural characteristics of forest vegetation in the northeastern Lesser Xingan Mountains, China. 1992, 7: 175-180 KW: equitability, dominance, importance value, zonation DI: STR, DIV, VEG, DYN, NUM, ORD EC: FOR, BOR GG: ASE, CN 131 Menghi, M., Cbido, M., Acosta, A., Peco, B. & Pineda, F.D. Changes in pasture communities subject to burning in the Crdoba Mountains, Argentina. 1993, 8: 1-10 KW: Central Argentina, mountain areas, pasture, spatial niche, succession, correspondence analysis DI: VEG, DYN, COM, GMO, MUL, NUM, ORD, FIR, DIT EC: GRA GG: ALT, AR 132 Crispi, G. & Mosetti, R. Adjoint estimation of aquatic ecosystem parameters. 1993, 8: 11-14 KW: spatial niche, succession, correspondence analysis, calibration, differential equations DI: GMO, GRB, MUL, VEG, DYN, NUM, COM, ORD EC: GRA GG: ALT, AR 133 McClellan, Y. & Boecklen, W.J. Plant mediation of ant-herbivore associations: the role of sticky rings formed by Boerhavia spicata. 1993, 8: 15-20 KW: Chihuahuan Desert, ant-aphid-plant associations, herbivory, plant physical defenses DI: ANT, INT, ZOO, GRB EC: DES, ARI GG: AMN, US 134 Dale, M.R.T., Henry, G.H.R. & Young, C. Markov models of spatial dependence in vegetation. 1993, 8: 21-24 KW: Ellesmere Island, goodness-of-fit, meadows, transect DI: VEG, MOD, PAT EC: ARC GG: AMN, CA 135 Novotny, V. What can be inferred from species diversity indices? 1993, 8: 25-26 KW: community indices DI: DIV, THE, COM 136 Vetaas, O.R. Effect of spatial arrangement of environmental variables on ordination results from a disturbed humidity gradient in northeastern Sudan. 1993, 8: 27-37 KW: arch-effect, detrending, constrained ordination, partial ordination, non-linearity, spatial independence, DCA DI: ORD, GRD, NUM, DIT EC: ARI GG: AFN, SD 137 Rousseau, R. & Van Hecke, P. Introduction of a species does not necessarily increase diversity. 1993, 8: 39-40 KW: dominance, Lorenz curve DI: DIV, THE, COM 138 Fabricius, K.E. & Dale, M.B. Multispecies associations of symbionts on shalow water crinoids of the central Great Barrier Reef. 1993, 8: 41-52 KW: Friedman-Rafsky test, host species, minimum spanning tree, symbiosis DI: INT, ZOO, ORD, NUM, NCL EC: COR GG: AUN 139 De Patta Pillar, V. & Orlci, L. Taxonomy and perception in vegetation analysis. 1993, 8: 53-66 KW: Chaco, character set, community structure, congruence, convergence, crisp taxa, divergence, environmental structure, fuzzy taxa, growth-form, life- form, randomization test, redundancy DI: THE, VEG, MET, LIF, NUM, ORD, INF EC; BOR, ARI GG: AMN, CA, ALE, BR 140 Pizzolotto, R. Carabid beetle (Coleoptera, Carabidae) coenoses for evaluation of faunal resources and impact assessment in the Aspromonte National Park of Calabria (Italy). 1993, 8: 69-79 KW: zoocoenoses, PCA DI: ZOO, COM, NUM, NCL, ORD GG: EUS, IT 141 Sun Ping On identifying representative variables in ecosystem studies. 1993, 8: 81-84 KW: PCA DI: NUM, ORD, THE, ECO GG: ASE, CN 142 Zupo, V. The use of feeding indices for the study of food webs: an application to a Posidonia oceanica ecosystem. 1993, 8: 85-95 KW: Ischia, trophic group, food preference DI: WEB, MUL, NCL, NUM, ORD, MAR EC: SEA GG: EUS, IT 143 Camiz, S. Computer assisted procedures for structuring community data. 1993, 8: 97-104 KW: AOC, canonical contingency table, cluster analysis, correspondence analysis, eigenanalysis, exploratory analysis, table structuring DI: THE, MET, NUM, NCL, MUL, ORD 144 Chang Hsin-Shih & Yang Dian-an A study on climate-vegetation interaction in China: the ecological model for global change. 1993, 8: 105-119 KW: DCA, information systems, topography DI: CLI, NUM, GEO, ORD, VEG GG: ASE, CN 145 De Leo, G.A. & Ferrari, I. Disturbance and diversity in a river zooplankton community: a neutral model analysis. 1993, 8: 121-129 KW: rotifers DI: ZOO, PLN, DIT, DIV, MOD EC: FLU GG: EUS, IT 146 Levins, R. & Adler, G.H. Differential diagnostics of island rodent populations. 1993, 8: 131-139 KW: rodens, signed diagraphs, time averaging DI: ISL, POP, THE, DYN, ZOO 147 Orlci, L. Conjectures and scenarios in recovery study. 1993, 8: 141-148 KW: chaos, edges, phases, scale, steady state, Jornada, Arizona, Sonora Desert DI: THE, VEG, PAT, DYN, NUM, ORD, GRD EC: DES, ARI GG: AMN, US 148 Kiflemariam, M. Dialectics of biological dimensionality and biological diversity. 1993, 8: 149-158 KW: biodiversity, disparative systems DI: THE, ECO, DIV, ENV, PHI, ENE GG: AFE, ET, ER 149 Yu, S.X. & Orlci, L. Index of species environmental fitness: the niche breadth. 1993, 8: 159-164 KW: Dinghushan, minimum discrimination information statistics DI: THE, ECO, AUT, MET, NUM, INF, COM EC: TRO GG: ASE, CN 150 Dale, M.B. & Dale, P.T. Classification with multiple dissimilarity matrices. 1994, 9: 1-13 KW: constrained classification, multiple-objective optimisation, pareto optimality, NMDS, correspondence analysis, scale, sampling, fuzzy DI: NUM, MUL, MET, RES, NCL, ORD, THE, VEG 151 Escudero, A., Pajarn, S. & Gaviln, R. Saxicolous communities in the Sierra del Moncayo (Spain): a classificatory study. 1994, 9: 15-24 KW: comparison of dendrograms, consensus tree, phytosociology, Asplenietea trichomanis, PCA DI: SYS, NUM, NCL, ORD EC: CHA GG: EUW, ES 152 Feoli, E. & Zuccarello, V. Naivet of fuzzy system spaces in vegetation dynamics? 1994, 9: 25-32 DI: NUM, MET, NCL, ORD, VEG, DYN, THE EC: FOR GG: EUS, IT 153 Tthmrsz, B. Statistical analysis of spatial pattern in plant communities. 1994, 9: 33-41 KW: beech forest, characteristic plot size, complete spatial randomness, null model, shrub community, species- area relationship, species richness, Querco-Fagetea, Fagion, Melico-Fagetum, comparative area, discriminatory area DI: NUM, PAT, DIV, THE, VEG, MET EC: FOR GG: EUC, HU 154 Dale, M. Straightening the horseshoe: a Riemannian resolution? 1994, 9: 43-53 DI: NUM, THE, VEG, ORD, RES 155 Izsk, J. & Papp, L. Numerical properties of jackknifed diversity indices tested on loose sets of coenological samples (Diptera, Drosophilidae). 1994, 9: 59-67 KW: Hill, Shannon-Wiener, confidence intervals, drosophilid assemblages, index sensitivity, significance tests DI: DIV, NUM, THE, ZOO, COM, STA GG: EUC, HU 156 Orlci, L. Global warming: the process and its anticipated phytoclimatic effects in temperate and cold zone. 1994, 9: 69-74 DI: CLI, DIT, PHY, GEO EC: ALP, ARC GG: AMN, CA, US, PAC 157 Palmer, A.R. & Orlci, L. A contingency table model of vegetation: the mapping problem. 1994, 9: 75-79 KW: canonical analysis, distribution, elevation, karoo, rainfall, topo-moisture DI: NUM, CLI, MUL, MET, GRD, POP EC: ARI GG: AFS, ZA 158 Xiaoshuang He & Shaoquan Nie Canonical contingency table analysis of the vegetation along elevation gradients of the Greater Xingan Mountains, China. 1994, 9: 93-100 DI: NUM, VEG, ORD, GRD, GEO EC: BOR GG: ASE, CN 159 LoBue, G., Montacchini, F. & Ceruti, A. Macromycetes of the alpine belt: mycocoenological investigations in the Western Italian Alps bymultivariate methods. 1994, 9: 103-153 KW: alpine fungi, mycocoenology, phytosociology, Thlaspietea rotundifolii, Caricetea curvulae, Salicetea herbaceae DI: MYC, IND, SYS, NUM, NCL, ORD EC: ALP, GRA, NIV, CHA GG: EUS, IT 160 Uddin, M., Atiqullah, M. & Shaukat, S.S. Sweep-out component analysis as an ordination model: an alternative to principal component analysis. 1994, 9: 155-158 KW: varimax rotation, PCA DI: THE, MET, NUM, MUL, ORD 161 Menghi, M. & Herrera, M. Major vegetational trends related to relief and hydrology in the Mar Chiquita wetlands. 1995, 10: 1-10 KW: inland wetland, hydro-topographical gradient, physiognomic change, DCA DI: VEG, NUM, ORD, DYN, GRD, HYD, LIF, STR EC: WET GG: ALT, AR 162 Torres, P.S., Barberis, I.M. & Lewis, J.P. Robustness of numerical methods for vegetation classification. 1995, 10: 11-16 KW: clustering, similarity DI: THE, VEG, MET, NUM, NCL, RES 163 Moraczewski, I.R., Borkowski, W. & Kierzek, A. Clustering geobotanical data with the use of a genetic algorithm. 1995, 10: 17-28 KW: cluster analysis, genetic algorithm, partitioning DI: THE, VEG, NUM, NCL, MET, SYS 164 Fekete, G., Tuba, Z. & Prcsnyi, I. Application of three approaches to evaluate abundance and rarity in a sand grassland community. 1995, 10: 29-38 KW: C4 plants, dominance, Festuca vaginata grassland, generalists, mesophyll succulence, net photosynthesis, niche width, niche overlap, specialists, water use efficiency, Festuco-Brometea DI: COM, DIV, PHY, LIF, WAT, MOR, PHO, NUM, NCL EC: DUN, GRA GG: EUC, HU 165 Pausas, J.G. & Feoli, E. Environment-vegetation relationships in the understory of Pyrennean Pinus sylvestris forests: I. An ordination approach. 1995, 10: 39-44 KW: CCA, correspondence analysis, normalization, understory, Pino-Juniperetea, PCA DI: NUM, ORD, PED EC: FOR GG: EUW, ES 166 Geielbrecht, J., Mucina, L. & Hiebinger, C.K. A Monte Carlo randomisation procedure for estimating the synchronity of growth-curves in plant-demography studies. 1995, 10: 45-49 KW: Anthyllis vulneraria, Globularia punctata, leaf natality and mortality, population dynamics, synchronity of processes DI: THE, POP, DYN, DEM, MET, NUM, MAT EC: GRA GG: EUA, AT 167 Orlci, L. Preface: special statistical ecology issue. 1995, 10: 53 KW: Manchester, Yale, editorial DI: THE, ECO, STA, NUM, HIS GG: AMN, US 168 Anonymous Profile: Guest Editor, Professor G.P. Patil. 1995, 10: 55-56 KW: Pennsylvania, editorial DI: WHO, HIS, ECO, STA, NUM GG: AMN, US 169 Patil, G.P. Silver jubilee of statistical ecology around the world. 1995, 10: 57-64 KW: Manchester DI: THE, ECO, HIS, STA, NUM 170 Patil, G.P. Penn State statistical ecology and environmental statistics - 25 years. 1995, 10: 65-74 KW: Center for Statistical Ecology and Environmental Statistics, ecological statistics, environmental risk assessment, graduate quantitative ecology program, observational economy, spatial statistics, Pennsylvania DI: THE, ECO, STA, NUM, PAT, MET, EDU GG: AMN, US 171 Ghosh-Dastidar, M., Johnson, G., Norris, R., Orsin, J. & Shirk, S. On cross-disciplinarity of a statistical ecology and environmental statistics classroom at Penn State. 1995, 10: 75-79 KW: environmental science, multidisciplinarity, Pennsylvania DI: THE, ECO, STA, NUM, MET, EDU GG: AMN, US 172 Johnson, G.D. & Patil, G.P. Estimating statewide species richness of breeding birds in Pennsylvania. 1995, 10: 81-87 KW: covariate-directed sampling, species richness estimation, species area curve DI: STA, NUM, ZOO, MET, DIV GG: AMN, US 173 Myers, W.L., Johnson, G.D. & Patil, G.P. Rapid mobilization of spatial/temporal information in the context of natural catastrophes. 1995, 10: 89-94 KW: environmental resources, GIS, ranked set sampling, rapid assessment DI: MET, THE, STA, GEO, REM, DIT 174 Norris, R.C., Patil, G.P. & Sinha, A.K. Estimation of multiple characteristics by ranked set sampling methods. 1995, 10: 95-111 KW: concomitant variable, environmental sampling, simple random sampling, stratified sampling, unequal allocation DI: THE, ECO, STA, NUM, MET 175 Kaur, A., Gregori, D., Patil, G.P. & Taillie, C. Assessment of aquatic systems toxicity using generalized linear models and quasi-likelihood techniques. 1995, 10: 113-121 KW: generalized estimating equations, toxicity assessment DI: ECO, ENV, TOX, STA, POL, WAT, MOD, THE 176 Johnson, G.D., Tempelman, A. & Patil, G.P. Fractal based methods in ecology: a review for analysis at multiple spatial scales. 1995, 10: 123-131 KW: multiscale analysis DI: THE, ECO, PAT, NUM, IND, LAN 177 Urfer, W. & Schwarzenbach, F.H. Analysis of arctic mountain vegetation: diversity and vertical distribution. 1995, 10: 133-140 KW: species presence index, vegetation line, vertical distribution DI: MET, VEG, DIV, GEO EC: ARC GG: ATN, GL 178 Patil, G.P. Environmental and Ecological Statistics: an innovative cross-disciplinary journal for statistics, ecology, and the environment. 1995, 10: 141-148 DI: STA, NUM, MOD, MET, SCI, ECO, ENV

Authors Index

Acosta, A. - 55 93 131 Adler, G.H. - 49 146 Andr, H.M. - 27 Anonymous - 87 168 Atiqullah, M. - 160 Bailey, R.C. - 124 Banyikwa, F.F. - 61 Barberis, I.M. - 162 Bartoli, A. - 26 Beatrice, M. - 6 Bermudez, F.F. - 116 Biondini, M.E. - 37 Boccanelli, S.I. - 15 Bodini, A. - 67 Boecklen, W.J. - 133 Bohc, J. - 76 Booth, T. - 12 Borchert, M. - 14 Borkowski, W. - 163 Boryslawski, Z. - 64 Bouxin, G. - 79 Bradbury, R.H. - 105 Bredenkamp, G.J. - 18 88 Brunt, J.W. - 112 Cbido, M. - 93 126 131 Cabrera-Febola, W. - 84 Camiz, S. - 23 91 143 Carleton, T.J. - 31 Carlos, G. - 116 Carnevale, N.J. - 15 80 Cavallini, F. - 99 Ceruti, A. - 159 Chang Hsin-Shih - 144 Chen Xiaofeng - 82 Cignini, I. - 115 Ck, V. - 29 Conde, L. - 9 Conley, M.R. - 113 Conley, W. - 89 97 103 104 112 113 Contoli, L. - 111 Crispi, G. - 132 Czrn, T. - 56 Dale, M. - 33 154 (6 22 138 150) Dale, M.B. - 6 22 138 150 (33 154) Dale, M.R.T. - 134 Dale, P.T. - 150 Davis, F.W. - 14 De Leo, G.A. - 145 De Patta Pillar, V. - 139 Di Pasquale, C. - 75 Daz, S. - 55 93 126 Dulov, M. - 45 Editors - 21 90 Egziabher, T.B.G. - 47 Escudero, A. - 151 Estabrook, G.F. - 95 Fabricius, K.E. - 138 Falcucci, M. - 115 Fekete, G. - 114 164 Feoli, E. - 3 8 20 28 35 98 119 122 128 152 165 Ferrari, C. - 6 Ferrari, I. - 145 Fewster, P.H. - 17 Fischer, H.S. - 72 Franceschi, E.A. - 44 96 French, D.D. - 101 Ganesalingam, S. - 70 Ganis, P. - 8 28 Garca, A. - 116 Gaviln, R. - 151 Geielbrecht, J. - 166 Ghosh-Dastidar, M. - 171 Giavelli, G. - 67 Goodall, D.W. - 1 20 66 Gregori, D. - 175 Guillet, A. - 117 118 Hatton, T.J. - 73 Hauser, M. - 110 Hegeds, C. - 83 Henry, G.H.R. - 134 Herben, T. - 34 Herrera, M. - 161 Hiebinger, C.K. - 166 Hill, M.O. - 127 Hinch, S.G. - 11 Hull, V. - 25 115 Husk, <211>. - 76 Izsk, J. - 155 Jain, R.K. - 71 Jancey, R.C. - 13 40 Jianguo Wu - 125 Johnson, G. - 171 Johnson, G.D. - 172 173 176 Karl, T.R. - 113 Kaur, A. - 175 Kenkel, N.C. - 2 12 30 46 48 65 85 109 Kierzek, A. - 163 Kiflemariam, M. - 148 Kostoris, A. - 38 Krusinska, E. - 64 Lachance, M.A. - 4 Lagonegro, M. - 25 115 122 128 Landa, V. - 42 Lausi, D. - 3 Lep<212>, J. - 42 76 Levins, R. - 36 146 Lewis, J.P. - 15 96 162 Li Dianmo - 82 Li<212>ka, J. - 34 Lloyd, R. - 9 LoBue, G. - 159 Luboobi, L.S. - 81 Margalef, R. - 57 Marsili-Libelli, S. - 54 Massari, G. - 26 Mazzoleni, S. - 101 McClellan, Y. - 133 Menghi, M. - 131 161 Michaelsen, J. - 14 Mielke, P.W. - 37 Miles, J. - 101 Moll, E.J. - 117 118 Molnr, I. - 83 Montacchini, F. - 159 Moraczewski, I.R. - 163 Mosetti, R. - 132 Moskt, C. - 100 Mucina, L. - 29 110 166 Mueller-Dombois, D. - 108 Myers, W.L. - 173 Napoleone, I. - 111 Neet, C.R. - 59 Nmeth, G. - 83 Nimis, P.L. - 3 Niven, B.S. - 52 58 121 Norris, R. - 171 (174) Norris, R.C. - 174 (171) Novotny, V. - 135 Okli, I. - 45 Orlci, L. - 3 16 43 86 98 102 123 139 147 149 156 157 167 Orsin, J. - 171 Pajarn, S. - 151 Palmer, A.R. - 94 107 157 Palmer, M.W. - 77 78 Papp, L. - 155 Patil, G.P. - 9 169 170 172 173 174 175 176 178 Pausas, J.G. - 165 Peco, B. - 131 Petrakis, P. - 24 Pineda, F.D. - 131 Pizzolotto, R. - 140 Podani, J. - 10 32 39 69 Prcsnyi, I. - 164 Puccia, C.J. - 36 68 Pucheta, E. - 126 Qiong Gao - 92 Redente, E.F. - 37 Reich, R.M. - 50 Rinaldi, M.G. - 51 Rinaldi, S. - 51 Rossi, O. - 67 Rousseau, R. - 137 Russo, T. - 19 Scheuring, I. - 129 Schwarzenbach, F.H. - 177 Shaoquan Nie - 158 Shaukat, S.S. - 41 63 160 Shirk, S. - 171 Sinha, A.K. - 174 Slavkovsky', P. - 29 Soldn, T. - 42 Somers, K.M. - 11 Spitaleri, R.M. - 111 Starner, W.T. - 4 Stergiou, K.I. - 53 Stofella, S.L. - 7 Stra<212>kraba, M. - 76 Sun Chengyong - 122 Sun Ping - 141 Swindel, B. - 9 Szathmry, E. - 83 Taillie, C. - 9 175 Tempelman, A. - 176 Theron, G.K. - 88 Torres, P. - 15 (80, 162) Torres, P.S. - 80 162 (15) Tthmrsz, B. - 153 Tuba, Z. - 164 Uddin, M. - 41 160 Ulanowicz, R.E. - 68 Urfer, W. - 177 Van Hecke, P. - 62 137 Van Tilborgh, T. - 62 van Straaten, D. - 62 Venanzoni, R. - 6 Verheyen, R. - 62 Vetaas, O.R. - 136 Vida, G. - 83 Wells, T.C. - 13 West, N.E. - 73 Wildi, O. - 5 74 120 Wilson, M.L. - 49 Xiaoshuang He - 130 158 Yang Dian-an - 144 Ying-Hen Hsieh - 60 Young, C. - 134 Yu, S.X. - 43 86 123 149 Zerihun Woldu - 28 106 Zuccarello, V. - 35 119 152 Zupo, V. - 142

Index of Scientific Disciplines and Methods

ANT - 133 AUT - 80 123 149 BIB - 90 CLA - 83 CLI - 47 94 107 113 116 122 144 156 157 COM - 19 28 43 56 58 59 68 80 82 84 85 86 105 121 122 129 131 132 135 137 140 149 155 164 CON - 88 95 111 117 COX - 57 67 CRY - 26 34 DEM - 108 129 166 DIS - 14 56 DIT - 55 96 126 131 136 145 156 173 DIV - 9 28 55 57 71 78 83 93 95 111 116 130 135 137 145 148 153 155 164 172 177 DYN - 9 13 25 30 35 36 42 56 67 73 96 101 105 108 109 113 114 119 127 129 130 131 132 146 147 152 161 166 ECO - 28 36 50 52 57 58 59 60 66 67 68 75 84 86 87 89 97 99 103 104 109 112 121 141 148 149 167 168 169 170 171 174 175 176 178 EDU - 2 7 21 46 48 65 87 89 97 103 104 112 170 171 ENE - 68 148 ENV - 47 51 55 82 116 148 175 178 EVO - 3 19 60 83 FIR - 131 GEN - 19 83 GEO - 8 12 44 72 106 117 118 122 144 156 158 173 177 GMO - 61 62 131 132 GRB - 55 106 113 126 132 133 GRD - 1 11 15 16 28 35 43 44 56 61 77 80 88 107 113 120 136 147 157 158 161 HIS - 2 7 46 47 48 65 87 89 90 167 168 169 HUM - 47 HYD - 25 53 120 161 IND - 119 159 176 INF - 4 10 14 20 32 98 102 119 123 139 149 INT - 36 49 81 82 133 138 ISL - 49 67 95 108 146 LAN - 72 87 106 176 LIC - 34 LIF - 8 139 161 164 MAP - 72 107 MAR - 53 71 142 MAT - 46 52 60 82 84 89 97 99 104 112 115 166 MET - 6 16 20 22 26 27 32 33 37 38 39 50 53 59 63 69 70 73 74 75 85 87 91 92 98 110 111 120 125 128 139 143 149 150 152 153 157 160 162 163 166 170 171 172 173 174 177 178 MIC - 4 MOD - 1 3 9 11 17 19 25 33 36 50 51 60 65 66 67 68 72 74 75 79 81 82 83 84 87 99 115 127 129 134 145 175 178 MOR - 8 126 164 MUL - 3 6 7 10 12 13 22 23 24 27 30 31 32 33 34 35 37 39 40 42 44 53 54 69 70 92 100 128 131 132 142 143 150 157 160 MYC - 26 159 NCL - 1 10 13 14 20 22 23 24 27 29 30 31 31 32 33 34 39 40 42 44 54 63 69 70 76 86 92 93 96 98 117 126 128 138 140 142 143 150 151 152 159 162 163 164 NUM - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 27 30 31 32 33 34 35 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 48 50 53 54 61 62 63 65 69 70 73 74 77 78 79 80 85 86 88 89 91 92 93 94 98 100 101 102 104 107 109 110 111 112 113 116 117 118 119 120 122 123 124 125 126 128 129 130 131 132 136 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 147 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 174 176 178 NUT - 51 115 ORD - 1 4 6 10 11 12 15 16 17 23 24 27 29 30 31 32 35 41 42 43 44 55 61 73 77 78 80 88 91 93 94 96 98 100 101 110 111 113 116 118 119 120 124 126 128 130 131 132 136 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 147 150 151 152 154 158 159 160 161 165 PAT - 8 10 26 29 32 50 56 62 74 77 78 79 84 85 98 109 110 120 124 125 134 147 153 170 176 PED - 15 16 29 43 88 94 116 117 120 165 PHI - 148 PHO - 54 106 164 PHY - 54 106 156 164 PLN - 25 76 115 145 POL - 175 POP - 29 30 36 49 56 60 81 85 105 108 109 123 125 129 146 157 166 PPR - 75 121 REM - 173 RES - 1 6 11 12 13 15 16 17 20 27 28 33 40 59 62 69 77 86 100 123 150 154 162 SCI - 89 90 97 103 104 178 SIL - 38 82 STA - 3 4 6 8 9 11 14 17 21 22 26 30 34 37 38 53 70 73 74 79 89 97 104 112 124 155 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 178 STB - 51 67 99 STR - 118 119 130 161 SYS - 1 3 18 20 23 35 39 72 76 88 93 94 96 101 107 117 118 151 159 163 TAX - 1 TER - 52 121 THE - 1 3 5 6 8 20 26 28 29 30 32 36 38 50 5256 57 58 59 60 63 66 67 68 69 71 73 75 76 79 82 83 84 85 86 89 91 92 95 97 98 99 102 103 104 108 109 110 111 112 114 115 120 121 124 125 128 129 135 137 139 141 143 146 147 148 149 150 152 153 154 155 160 162 163 166 167 169 170 171 173 174 175 176 TOX - 175 VEG - 1 2 2 3 5 6 7 8 13 18 20 21 28 29 30 32 37 46 48 56 62 63 65 73 76 79 86 87 91 92 96 97 98 101 102 108 110 113 114 119 120 122 127 127 128 130 131 132 134 139 144 147 150 152 153 154 158 161 162 163 177 WAT - 44 164 175 WEB - 75 142 WHO - 48 168 ZOO - 24 27 42 45 49 52 53 58 71 76 82 100 124 133 138 140 145 146 155 172

Geography Index

AFE - 28 47 61 106 148 AFN - 117 118 136 AFS - 18 88 94 107 157 ALE - 108 139 ALT - 7 15 44 55 80 93 96 126 131 132 161 AMN - 9 13 14 17 21 27 49 63 77 78 85 102 113 124 133 134 139 147 156 167 168 170 171 172 ASE - 43 86 108 122 123 125 130 141 144 149 158 ASI - 41 ATN - 177 AU - 105 AUN - 138 EUA - 2 16 72 74 110 166 EUB - 29 EUC - 29 34 39 42 45 76 100 114 153 155 164 EUS - 6 8 20 25 35 46 48 53 87 90 119 140 142 145 152 159 EUW - 62 65 101 110 116 127 151 165 PAC - 108 156 AR - 7 15 44 55 80 93 96 126 131 132 161 AT - 110 166 BE - 62 BG - 29 BR - 139 CA - 13 17 63 85 124 134 139 156 CH - 2 16 72 74 CN - 43 86 122 123 125 130 141 144 149 158 CS - 29 34 42 45 76 CZ - 34 42 76 EC - 108 ER - 148 ES - 65 116 151 165 ET - 28 47 106 148 GB - 101 127 GL - 177 GR - 53 HU - 39 100 114 153 155 164 IT - 6 8 20 25 35 46 48 87 90 119 140 142 145 152 159 JP - 108 NL - 110 PK - 41 SD - 117 118 136 SK - 29 45 TZ - 61 US - 9 14 21 27 49 77 78 102 108 113 133 147 156 167 168 170 171 172 ZA - 18 88 94 107 157

Index of Ecosystems

ALP - 20 35 72 74 156 159 AQU - 25 115 ARC - 134 156 177 ARI - 18 47 94 106 107 113 117 118 133 136 139 147 157 BOR - 9 13 17 85 108 110 130 139 158 CHA - 151 159 COR - 105 138 DES - 41 47 102 113 133 147 DUN - 110 114 164 EPI - 34 FLO - 44 FLU - 42 44 145 FOR - 6 8 9 27 28 43 47 51 77 78 86 110 114 119 130 152 153 165 GRA - 35 39 55 93 110 114 116 125 126 131 132 159 164 166 HEA - 101 LAC - 25 42 124 MES - 14 48 MIR - 16 29 62 NIV - 159 RUD - 29 63 SAL - 6 15 80 SAV - 18 61 88 96 117 118 SEA - 53 71 142 SEG - 127 TRO - 44 47 55 86 108 123 149 URB - 63 VOL - 108 WET - 62 76 161

Keyword Index

abandoned field // 127 abundance // 164 Acanthaster planci // 105 acid deposition // 51 adjoint estimation // 132 algebraic category // 52 alpine belt // 159 alpine fungi // 159 alpine landscape // 72 altitude // 44 94 107 157 158 altruistic // 60 analysis of concentration (AOC) // 32 107 143 Ancona beach // 84 ANCOVA // 124 Andropogoneae // 106 animal niche // 58 ANOVA // 34 ant-aphid-plant // 133 ant-herbivore // 133 Anthyllis vulneraria // 166 approximation // 29 AQUAMOD // 25 aquatic ecosystem // 115 132 175 arable fields // 127 arch-effect // 91 136 154 arctic vegetation // 177 Arizona // 147 Asplenietea trichomanis // 151 Aspromonte National Park // 140 assessment // 38 107 140 170 173 175 associate // 121 association // 20 32 40 62 133 138 association analysis // 32 Auchenorrhyncha // 45 autocorrelation // 8 74 autophenetic // 10 beech forest // 153 beneficial predators // 68 beta diversity // 28 bicubic splines // 29 biocoenotic records // 45 biodiversity // 148 biogeographic // 12 117 118 biological dimensionality // 148 bird-habitat relationships // 100 Blarina // 49 Boerhavia spicata // 133 Bratislava // 45 breeding birds // 172 broad-leaved forests // 119 burning // 131 C4 plants // 164 Calabria // 140 calcium // 77 calibration // 132 California // 14 canonical // 29 43 77 80 91 143 157 158 165 canonical contingency table // 143 158 canonical correspondence analysis (CCA) // 77 91 165 canonical correlations // 80 canopy closure dynamics // 129 Cape Midlands // 94 Carabidae // 140 carbon flows // 68 Caricetea curvulae // 35 159 catastrophe // 44 51 96 catastrophic flood // 44 cellular automata // 56 Center for Statistical Ecology and Environmental Statistics // 170 central Argentina // 55 126 131 CETA // 87 Chaco // 139 chaos // 147 character set // 3 139 character structure // 3 character-based analysis // 102 characteristic plot size // 153 Chesapeake Bay // 68 chewa // 47 Chihuahuan Desert // 113 133 chorological data // 8 cladograms // 83 classification // 1 27 39 63 69 76 101 150 151 162 classification of sequences // 76 clear-cutting // 9 climate trends // 113 climate-vegetation interaction // 144 climatic niche // 122 cluster concept // 22 clustering // 22 27 39 40 44 54 70 92 143 162 163 co-occurrence patterns // 49 coast line // 71 coenological samples // 155 coevolution // 83 coexistence // 56 cold zone // 156 Coleoptera // 140 collinearity // 53 colonisation // 67 combretaceous deciduous woodland // 47 community // 1 4 5 8 15 23 27 28 29 32 36 39 40 44 46 53 60 76 82 93 96 99 100 102 116 117 124 134 135 139 143 151 153 164 community classification // 27 39 community concept // 4 community data // 143 community descriptor sets // 40 community ecology // 8 32 46 76 community indices // 135 community models // 82 community niche // 28 community pattern // 93 community regeneration // 96 community structure // 100 124 139 comparison // 6 27 32 42 69 101 151 153 comparison of classifications // 27 69 comparison of dendrograms // 151 comparison of fuzzy classifications // 69 comparison of methods // 6 42 comparison of partition // 6 compatibility // 6 competiting populations // 56 competition models // 85 complete linkage clustering (CLC) // 39 complex ecological data // 100 complexity concept // 67 compositional changes // 42 compositional similarity // 6 computational ecology // 21 computational study // 113 computational workshops // 104 computer // 10 30 31 50 143 computer assisted // 143 computerized sampling // 10 concensus // 32 concept cluster // 22 concomitant variable // 174 concordance // 6 confidence intervals // 155 congruence // 123 139 conjecture // 147 connectivity // 57 consensus // 39 69 151 consensus partitions // 39 consensus tree // 151 conservation area // 88 constancy // 6 constrained // 136 150 contagion index // 79 contingency table // 157 controlling factor // 36 convergence // 3 139 Copacabana watershed // 55 Cordillera Cantbrica // 116 Crdoba Mountains // 93 131 correlation // 6 11 correspondence analysis // 32 131 132 143 150 165 cost // 6 covariate-directed sampling // 172 crinoids // 138 crisp taxa // 139 critical food ration // 81 cross-disciplinarity // 171 178 cross-site analysis // 112 cross-validation // 14 crown-of-thorns starfish // 105 Cryptocarya // 43 86 123 cultural ecology // 19 DAPROPHECO // 24 data analysis // 30 32 48 data bank // 24 45 data centering // 11 data entry // 31 data management // 112 112 data reduction // 63 63 data standardization // 11 Davos // 72 74 DBH normality // 38 debtera // 47 deficiency // 116 Delaunay triangulation // 85 109 delay differential equations // 81 dendrograms // 151 density // 36 DENT // 31 desert grasslands // 113 desertification // 113 deterministic // 114 detrending & DCA // 27 42 55 77 78 93 126 136 144 161 diagraphs // 146 dialectics // 148 differential diagnostics // 146 differential equations // 81 129 132 diffusion // 19 dimensionality // 148 Dinghushan // 43 86 149 Diptera // 155 Dirichlet // 85 109 discrimination // 6 discriminatory area // 153 disparative systems // 148 dispersion index // 79 dispersion profiles // 43 dissimilarity matrices // 150 distance // 69 79 distribution // 15 49 72 80 84 157 distribution of plant communities // 72 disturbed humidity gradient // 136 divergence // 3 139 diversity changes // 55 diversity indices // 135 155 diversity of gradients // 28 diversity orderings // 9 diversity profiles // 9 domestic livestock // 113 dominance // 130 137 164 Douglas fir // 9 drosophilid assemblages // 155 Drosophilidae // 155 Duke Forest // 77 dynamic models // 99 dynamic spaces // 122 ecological applications // 66 ecological crisis // 47 ecological data // 14 53 54 91 100 ecological gradients // 120 ecological information // 112 ecological interactions // 83 ecological multidimensional spaces // 128 ecological processes // 113 115 ecological research // 37 ecological statistics // 170 edaphic gradient // 88 edges // 147 editorial // 90 167 168 effect of grazing // 126 effect of predation // 68 eigenanalysis // 23 143 elevation // 44 94 107 157 158 elevation gradient // 44 158 Ellesmere Island // 134 elliptical clusters // 128 empirical applications // 59 environment-vegetation relationships // 165 Environmental and Ecological Statistics // 178 environmental analysis // 35 environmental fitness // 123 149 environmental resources // 173 environmental risk assessment // 170 environmental sampling // 174 environmental science // 171 environmental statistics // 170 171 environmental statistics classroom // 171 environmental structure // 139 environmental variables // 47 136 Ephemeroptera // 42 epidemics // 19 epiphytic lichen distribution // 34 episodic events // 113 equatorial Sudan // 117 118 equilibrium // 51 99 equitability // 130 estimation // 3 10 132 166 172 174 Euclidean space // 37 evaluation of biotopes // 111 even-aged plants // 129 evergreen montane forests // 47 evergreen scrub // 47 evolution of non-genetic traits // 19 experimental evaluation // 11 expert systems // 23 exploratory analysis // 143 extinction // 83 extraordinary flood // 96 extrazonal // 114 factor analysis // 41 53 Fagion // 53 153 Fagus // 119 faunal resources // 140 fecundity function // 60 feeding indices // 142 fersiallitic soils // 88 Festuca vaginata grassland // 114 164 Festuco-Brometea // 114 164 fidelity // 6 fish diversity // 71 flexible gradient analysis // 16 flexible shortest path adjustment // 120 flood // 44 51 96 flora // 78 floristic // 55 78 116 127 floristic changes // 55 floristic composition // 127 floristic pattern // 78 food preference // 142 food webs // 75 142 forest ecosystems // 9 forest pest management // 82 forest succession // 119 forestry // 85 forests // 8 9 47 51 77 78 82 119 130 153 165 formalization // 121 fractals // 77 176 Fraser // 109 freshwater mussels // 124 Friedman-Rafsky test // 138 Friuli // 8 functional definition // 58 fuzzy // 33 35 54 64 69 119 139 150 fuzzy classifications // 69 fuzzy clustering // 54 fuzzy linguistics concept // 64 fuzzy sets // 33 35 119 139 152 fuzzy spaces // 152 fuzzy taxa // 139 Galpagos // 108 game theory model // 75 Gazankulu // 18 generalists // 164 generalized estimating equations // 175 generalized linear models // 175 genetic algorithm // 163 163 geobotanical data // 163 geometry // 22 geostatistics // 77 GIS // 173 global change // 144 global warming // 156 Globularia punctata // 166 goodness-of-fit // 134 Gorizia // 87 graduate ecology program // 170 graph // 22 75 grass species // 106 grassland community // 164 grassland recovery // 96 Great Barrier Reef // 138 Great Rift Valley // 47 Greater Xingan Mountains // 158 Grewio-Rhoetalia erosae // 107 growth-curves // 166 growth-form // 139 habitat structure // 124 halophilous communities // 15 hardwood forests // 77 78 Hasss diagram // 84 Hawaii // 108 haying // 116 herbaceous communities // 44 herbivory // 133 hierachical model // 3 hierarchical analysis // 124 hierarchical relationships // 14 hierarchy // 20 high plateau grassland // 126 highlands // 47 Hill // 155 historical context // 113 historical expression // 57 holistic view // 114 horizontal pattern // 79 horseshoe // 91 136 154 host species // 138 humidity gradient // 136 hydro-topographical gradient // 161 hydrology // 161 hyperspaces // 28 hypervolume // 122 hypothesis testing // 59 IAVS // 48 65 ICE project // 87 impact assessment // 140 importance value // 130 index sensitivity // 155 indirect competition // 68 indirect mutualism // 68 information statistics // 149 information systems // 144 initial floristic composition // 127 initial sample // 70 inland salt marshes // 80 inland wetland // 161 Inner Mongolia // 125 input-output analysis // 68 Insecta // 42 81 Institute for Theoretical Ecology // 89 97 103 104 112 insular distribution // 49 inter-disciplinary research // 97 interaction between traits // 19 interdisciplinary research // 104 112 international workshop // 21 46 interpolation // 29 110 125 interpretation // 22 98 110 interspecific competition // 80 intrinsic diversity orderings // 9 introduction of a species // 137 inventory // 50 Ischia // 142 island rodent populations // 146 isodata // 92 jackknifing // 113 155 Jacobian matrix // 99 Jornada // 147 journal // 178 karoo // 94 157 King Midas // 83 kriging // 29 110 119 Labe Basin // 42 land use // 106 Las Cruces // 21 lattices // 84 leaf mortality // 166 leaf natality // 166 Lecanora // 34 Len // 65 Lesser Xingan Mountains // 130 Levenstein // 33 lichen distribution // 34 life-form // 139 likelihood approach // 70 linear discriminant function // 70 linguistics // 64 locality theory // 13 long-lived plant // 95 long-term ecological processes // 113 loop // 36 49 68 loose sets // 155 Lorenz curve // 137 macchia // 48 Macromycetes // 159 MACSYMA programs // 99 malentity // 121 mammals // 49 management relations // 116 Manchester // 167 169 Mantel's statistic // 120 Manyeleti Game Reserve // 18 88 mapping problem // 157 Mar Chiquita // 161 Markov models // 134 marsh vegetation // 62 mathematical ecology // 46 89 97 104 matrix comparison // 6 maximum likelihood estimates // 70 meadow communities // 116 134 Mediterranean // 48 meeting // 2 7 21 48 65 87 Melico-Fagetum // 153 mesophyll succulence // 164 Metrosideros // 108 microcomputer // 31 50 microphyllous woodlands // 47 microtopography // 62 MINFO // 39 minimum description length principle // 92 minimum discrimination information statistics // 149 minimum length sequence metrics // 69 minimum spanning tree // 122 138 misclassification // 63 mixed forest // 8 mixture // 70 mobilization // 173 model of ecological processes // 115 modifier // 121 monospecific // 79 montane forests // 47 montane grasslands // 93 Monte Carlo // 78 113 166 morphological group // 126 mortality // 166 mosaic // 117 mountain areas // 131 mountain vegetation // 177 multidisciplinarity // 171 multiethnic // 47 multiple characteristics // 174 multiple dissimilarity matrices // 150 multiple objectives // 74 multiple spatial scales // 176 multiple-objective optimisation // 150 multireligious society // 47 multiscale analysis // 176 multispecies associations // 138 multivariate plexus concept // 100 multiway contingency tables // 34 mussels // 124 mutational similarity // 33 mutualism // 68 mycocoenology // 26 159 naivet // 152 natality // 166 national park // 117 140 natural area // 95 natural catastrophes // 173 natural grasslands // 93 nature reserves // 95 neftenna // 47 neighbour // 85 nested ANOVA // 124 nested hierachical model // 3 net function interpolation method // 125 net photosynthesis // 164 networks of carbon flows // 68 neutral model analysis // 145 New Mexico // 102 niche // 28 43 58 59 86 115 122 123 128 131 132 149 164 niche breadth // 115 123 149 niche overlap // 59 86 122 164 niche space // 122 niche width // 115 122 123 149 nitrogen // 115 non-genetic traits // 19 non-linearity // 40 37 120 136 non-metric multidimensional scaling (NMDS) // 12 23 41 91 100 111 113 150 non-parametric // 14 79 nonmutational similarity // 33 normal distribution mixture // 70 normalization // 165 North Carolina piedmont // 77 78 nucleation // 85 null model // 36 153 number of units // 26 numerical methods // 2 7 65 111 162 numerical properties // 155 oblique transmission // 19 observational economy // 170 observer error // 73 old field // 127 Orange river // 107 order similarity // 6 ordination approach // 165 ordination diagrams // 110 ordination model // 160 ordination results // 136 orthogonal // 41 Ostrya // 119 outbreaks // 105 overview // 18 pampa // 126 Panicum prionitis // 96 parameter estimation // 129 parameter-dependent equilibria // 99 Paran // 44 96 parental transmission // 19 pareto optimality // 150 partial ordination // 136 partitions // 33 69 163 Pascal program // 31 pasture // 131 patch structure // 93 patchiness // 93 pattern determination // 29 Pennsylvania // 168 170 171 172 Pentzietea incanae // 107 perception // 139 perennial desert grasslands // 113 performance // 123 permutation techniques // 37 Persicaria // 29 personal computer // 30 perturbation // 17 pest management // 82 pest-host interaction // 82 pH // 120 phanerophytic vegetation // 55 phases // 147 photosynthetic pathways // 106 phylogenerator model // 83 physical factors // 80 80 physiognomic change // 161 physiognomic trends // 118 phytoclimatic effects // 156 phytoplankton // 76 phytosociological data // 20 phytosociology // 20 151 159 Picea // 85 piedmont // 77 78 pine // 9 82 pine caterpillar // 82 Pino-Juniperetea // 165 Pinus sylvestris forests // 165 plankton dynamics // 25 planned activity // 104 plant community // 3 18 29 44 72 102 153 plant mediation // 133 plant physical defenses // 133 plant-hemiptera communities // 24 plasticity // 80 plexus // 62 100 plexus diagram // 100 plot randomization // 73 plot size // 10 153 plotless sampling // 38 plurispecific // 79 policy // 111 populational distribution // 125 Posidonia oceanica ecosystem // 142 potential vegetation // 107 precipitation // 113 predator-prey system // 75 predictivity // 8 presence index // 177 presence-absence // 12 primary succession // 114 principal components analysis (PCA) // 4 11 15 32 41 44 91 94 101 124 140 141 151 160 165 principal coordinates analysis (PCO) // 32 probability // 14 20 process // 85 Procrustes analysis // 122 profile // 3 168 program package // 30 32 projection matrix // 127 Pyrennees // 165 qualitative modelling // 99 qualitons // 99 quasi-likelihood techniques // 175 Quercetalia pubescentis // 114 Querco-Fagetea // 114 153 Quercus // 119 rainfall // 94 107 157 Rajski // 33 random sampling // 174 randomisation // 139 166 randomness // 153 rangeland assessment // 107 ranked set sampling // 173 174 ranking // 13 32 111 173 174 rapid assessment // 173 rapid mobilization // 173 rarity // 164 recovery study // 147 recursion // 95 Red Queen // 83 redescription // 64 reduction // 6 reductionism // 114 redundancy // 139 regeneration // 96 regression modelling // 17 relational data bank // 5 relief // 161 relocation // 39 report // 2 7 21 46 48 65 87 rescue effect // 49 research funding // 89 97 104 reserve size // 95 residual // 110 resistant // 6 resource // 121 140 response // 17 55 56 response to disturbance // 55 Rhamno-Prunetea // 114 Riemannian resolution // 154 risk assessment // 170 river zooplankton community // 145 robustness // 6 162 rock substrates // 93 rocky shore communities // 84 rodens // 146 Rosario // 7 rotifers // 145 SAHN // 39 Salicetea herbaceae // 35 159 salt marshes // 80 sampling // 10 16 26 32 38 48 50 70 74 79 150 155 172 173 174 sand grassland community // 164 Santa F Province // 15 saxicolous communities // 151 scale // 147 150 scenarios // 147 seepage // 62 selecting species // 6 self-similarity // 77 self-thinning law // 129 semivariogram // 77 senescence // 108 sensitivity // 66 155 separate sampling // 70 Serengeti // 61 serfs // 47 series // 114 set-aside // 127 shallow water crinoids // 138 Shannon-Wiener // 155 Shimagare // 108 shimaglle // 47 shore communities // 84 short grasslands // 61 shrews // 49 shrub community // 153 shrub increase // 113 Sierra del Moncayo // 151 signed diagraphs // 146 significance tests // 155 silver jubilee // 169 similarity // 6 33 77 86 162 simulation // 10 25 56 66 70 72 74 83 115 single linkage clustering (SLC) // 39 40 site factors // 120 Sitophilus // 81 size of nature reserves // 95 size of sample // 26 small island // 67 small-scale analysis // 62 SOFIS // 45 software // 24 25 30 31 32 37 50 soil chemicals // 116 soil gradients // 43 soil macrofauna // 76 Sonora Desert // 147 spatial analysis // 120 spatial arrangement // 136 spatial autocorrelation // 74 spatial dependence // 134 spatial distribution // 84 spatial independence // 136 spatial information // 173 spatial interpolation // 110 spatial niche // 131 132 spatial patterns // 77 125 153 spatial randomness // 153 spatial scale // 77 78 spatial statistics // 170 spatial structure // 84 specialists // 164 speciation // 83 species association // 62 species co-occurrence patterns // 49 species dispersions // 43 species distribution // 15 80 species diversity indices // 135 species environmental fitness // 123 149 species juxtaposition // 62 species presence index // 177 species ranking // 13 species reduction // 6 species region // 62 species richness // 78 95 153 172 species weighting // 63 species-area curve // 172 species-area relationship // 153 species-environment relationships // 77 species-habitat relationships // 61 specificity // 6 splitting line // 22 stand demography // 108 standardization // 11 starfish // 105 static spaces // 122 statistical ecology // 37 89 153 167 169 170 171 statistical evaluation // 45 statistics classroom // 171 steady state // 147 sticky rings // 133 stochastic succession // 114 stored wheat // 81 straightening the horseshoe // 154 stratified sampling // 174 stress tolerance // 95 structural changes // 119 structural characteristics // 130 structural data // 8 structuring community data // 143 succession // 101 114 119 127 131 132 successional data // 101 successional model // 127 succulence // 164 sum of squares // 44 63 sum-of-squares clustering (SSC) // 44 sweep-out component analysis // 160 symbiosis // 138 symbolic computation // 99 symphenetic // 10 32 SYN-TAX III // 32 synchronity // 166 systematics // 32 table sorting // 23 143 TABORD // 27 tall grassland recovery // 96 temperate zone // 156 temperature // 113 temporal information // 173 Tennessee watershed data // 27 terrestrial communities // 117 tesselation // 85 109 test // 22 Thlaspietea rotundifolii // 159 time averaging // 146 time depencence // 75 time series analysis // 113 tolerance // 95 123 topo-moisture // 157 topography // 61 144 topology // 33 toxicity // 175 trajectory // 119 122 transect // 134 transformation // 10 11 33 transition matrix // 42 transmission // 19 Transvaal Lowveld // 88 tree-nutrient model // 51 treehole // 52 trend surface analysis (TSA) // 29 110 triangular // 29 Triticum // 81 trophic group // 142 trophic structure // 68 TWINSPAN // 42 76 93 101 117 118 126 U.S. National Forest Management Act // 9 understory // 165 165 unequal allocation // 174 uniformity // 6 Valdeon Valley // 116 validation // 66 variable centered methods // 27 variable set // 14 varimax rotation // 160 Vavilov centre // 47 vegetation analysis // 6 139 vegetation biology // 65 vegetation change // 73 108 vegetation data // 7 31 64 vegetation line // 177 vegetation study // 10 98 vegetation succession // 127 vegetation systems // 2 vegetation trends // 161 vegetation types // 17 122 vegetation/environment relationships // 94 vertical distribution // 177 voles // 49 Von Foerster equations // 60 water use efficiency // 164 watershed // 27 55 weevils // 81 weighted tesselation model // 109 Western Italian Alps // 159 wheat // 81 Yale // 167 yeast communities // 4 zone // 106 114 130 zoocoenoses // 140 zooplanton // 115 145 Zrich // 2
Table 1. The codes for disciplines or groups of organisms. The coding was extended also on other items outside the scope of this bibliography, but still being of relevance for vegetation science and plant ecology.

ANT Ants and ant-plants AUT Autecology BIB Bibliography CLA Cladistics, vicariance biogeography CLI Climate, microclimate, atmophere relations, snow COM Competition, niche, organization of plant communities CON Nature conservation, nature reserves COX Ecological complexity CRY Cryptogames, syntaxonomy of cryptogamic communities DEM Demography DIT Disturbance DIV Diversity DYN Vegetation and population dynamics, succession ECO Systems and general ecology EDU Environmental education ENE Energy, biomass, production ENV Environmental management EVO Evolution, evolutionary ecology FIR Fire ecology GEN Genetics, ecological genetics, population genetics GEO Plant geography, vegetation geography GMO Geomorphology GRB Grazing, browsing GRD Gradient analysis HIS History of science HUM Human ecology HYD Hydrobiology (general) IND Indication, bioindicators INF Information theory and methods INT Plant-animal interactions ISL Island biogeography LAN Landscape ecology, environmental planning LIF Life history, strategies, syndromes, adaptation MAP Vegetation mapping, cartography MAR Marine biology MAT General mathematics MET Methods of vegetation analysis MIC Ecology of microorganisms, bacteria MOD Ecological modeling MOR Ecological morphology, morphology of plants MUL Multivariate techniques MYC Mycology, mycorrhiza NCL Numerical classification NUM Numerical techniques in vegetation analysis NUT Nutrients ORD Ordination PAT Pattern analysis PED Plant-soil relations, pedology, soil analyses PHI Philosophical aspects of natural sciences PHO Photosynthesis, gas exchange PHY Ecophysiology, physiology of plants PLN Plankton POL Pollution problems POP Population ecology PPR Predator-prey relations REM Remote sensing studies RES Resemblance SCI Scientometrics, journalology, publishing STA Statistical methods STB Ecological stability STR Vegetation structure SYS Vegetation systematics, syntaxonomy TAX Taxonomy, cytotaxonomy, karyology TER Scientific terminology THE Vegetation theory, ecological theory VEG General vegetation science WAT Water-plant relations, water in plants WEB Food webs WHO Personalities: obituaries, anniversaries, jobs, research ZOO Zoology


Table 2. Codes for geographic units (countries, continents, subcontinents and other parts of the world). Only those geographic units are presented, which occur in this bibliography.

Countries AR Argentina AT Austria AU Australia BE Belgium BG Bulgaria BR Brazil CA Canada CH Switzerland CN China CS former Czechoslovakia CY Cyprus CZ Czech Republic EC Ecuador ER Eritrea ES Spain ET Ethiopia GB Great Britain GL Greenland GR Greece HU Hungary IT Italy JP Japan NL Netherlands PK Pakistan SD Sudan SK Slovakia TZ Tanzania US USA ZA South Africa


Continents, subcontinents (and analogous parts of the continents) & oceans

AFE East Africa AFN North Africa AFS Southern Africa ALE Equatorial S. America ALT Temperate S. America AMN North America ASE East Asia ASI Indian Subcontinent ATN Northern Atlantic Ocean AUN Northern Australia EUA Alpine countries EUB Balkans EUC Central Europe EUS Southern Europe EUW Western Europe PAC Pacific Ocean


Table 3. The codes for ecosystems extended beyond the scope of this bibliography.

ALP Alpine AQU Aquatic (freshwater) environments, mineral springs ARC Tundra and polar deserts ARI Arid ecosystems BOR Boreal forests CHA Rock fissures, walls, screes COR Coral reefs DES Deserts DUN Dunes EPI Epiphytic vegetation FLO Flooded environments FLU Fluviatile ecosystems FOR Temperate forests GRA Temperate grasslands, steppe, pampa HEA Heathland LAC Lacustrine ecosystems MES Mediterranean ecosystems, chapparall, mallee, fynbos MIR Mires, bogs, fens, carrs NIV Nival ecosystems RUD Ruderal vegetation SAL Salt-ladden environments SAV Tropical grasslands, savannah SEA Open-sea ecosystems SEG Segetal (agrestal) vegetation TRO Tropical ecosystems URB Urban ecosystems VOL Volcanic ecosystems WET Wetlands (incl. wet meadows, reed, swamps) *** END ***