The Analysis of binary data in quantitative plant ecology

The analysis of presence/absence data of plant species by regression analysis is the subject of this thesis. A nonparametric approach is emphasized, and methods which take into account correlations between species are also considered. In particular, generalized additive models (GAMs) are used, and t...

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Main Author: Yee, Thomas William
Other Authors: Mitchell, Neil
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: ResearchSpace@Auckland 2007
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2292/1973