Species-Area Relationship and Plot Size: with Some Examples from South African Vegetation

A short review is given of mainly recent literature dealing with the problem of minimal area and plot size for sampling vegetation. A procedure to determine optimal plot size on the basis of the information content given by different plot sizes is demonstrated on 15 examples from eight different S...

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Main Author: M. J. A. Werger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African National Biodiversity Institut 1972-11-01
Series:Bothalia: African Biodiversity & Conservation
Online Access:https://abcjournal.org/index.php/abc/article/view/1568