Numerical syntaxonomy

Front Matter....Pages i-v
Twenty years of numerical syntaxonomy....Pages 1-15
An outline for data analysis in phytosociology: past and present....Pages 17-28
Influences of the individualistic concept of vegetation on syntaxonomy....Pages 29-39
Similarity measures for structured data: a general framework and some applications to vegetation data....Pages 41-60
New combinatorial clustering methods....Pages 61-77
On the use of grammars in vegetation analysis....Pages 79-94
A new numerical solution to traditional phytosociological tabular classification....Pages 95-106
Syntaxonomy of the Onopordum acanthium communities in temperate and continental Europe....Pages 107-115
A coenocline of the high-ranked syntaxa of ruderal vegetation....Pages 117-125
Ecological species groups in forest communities in South Belgium....Pages 127-135
On the delimitation of the Mesobromion and Xerobromion in Belgium and French Lorraine....Pages 137-144
Classification of South Swedish Isoetid vegetation with the help of numerical methods....Pages 145-157
Syntaxonomy of the Australian mangai refined through iterative ordinations....Pages 159-168
Numerical revision of the Fagion illyricum alliance....Pages 169-180
Numerical syntaxonomy of the tall-forb and tall-grass communities in the Tatra Mountains....Pages 181-187
Partitioning an elevation gradient of vegetation from southeastern Ethiopia by probabilistic methods....Pages 189-198
Numerical phytosociology of the subalpine belt of the Kazbegi region, Caucasus, USSR....Pages 199-208
Phytogeographical analysis of a treeline community in northern Yukon (NW-Canada)....Pages 209-215