A numerical analysis of the mesoscale distribution patterns of vascular plants in the subarctic Kevo Nature Reserve, northern Finland

• Main Authors: Heikkinen, RK, Birks, HJB, Kalliola, RJ
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: BLACKWELL SCIENCE LTD 1998
• Subjects: canonical correspondence analysis classification; distributional maps; ecological biogeography; meso-scale; ordination; subarctic vegetation; CANONICAL CORRESPONDENCE-ANALYSIS; DETRENDED CORRESPONDENCE-ANALYSIS; PUTTING THINGS; ENVIRONMENT RELATIONSHIPS; GRADIENT ANALYSIS; ECOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION; VEGETATION; ORDER; Kevo; Northern Finland; Subarctic
• Online Access: http://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/158605/

Different numerical techniques were used to detect and describe the major ecological-biogeographical patterns of vascular plant distributions at the meso-scale level in a subarctic region in Finland. The distribution patterns of 231 native taxa in 3621 km(2) grid squares of the Kevo Nature Reserve w...