Год выпуска: 2012 Автор: Zerihun Woldu Издательство: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Страниц: 408 ISBN: 9783659261541
Описание
The last fifteen years have seen a surge in the development and use of modern quantitative methods in environmental and ecological data analysis. However, the available literature focus on only a few aspects of the methodology and leave out some of the important ones. This book provides a comprehensive account of both established and new techniques of multivariate data analysis appropriate to the study of environmental and ecological problems. This book is prepared using a recently most popular Programming Language called R, which is an open-source statistical environment. The choice of R for this purpose is influenced by the fact that it is powerful, free and the graphics capability is unparalleled. The book is a result of research, testing and successive refinements of methods and approaches. This comprehensive and flexible treatment of the most important multivariate data analysis techniques will be of great value to graduate students and professional researchers in ecology,...
