Comparison of Ecological Communities: The Problem of Sample Representativeness

Obtaining an adequate, representative sample of ecological communities to make taxon richness (TR) or compositional comparisons among sites is a continuing challenge. Although randomization in the collection of sample units is often used to assure that sampling is representative, randomization does...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ecological monographs 2002-02, Vol.72 (1), p.41-56
Hauptverfasser:	Cao, Yong, Williams, D. Dudley, Larsen, David P.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accuracy Animal and plant ecology Animal ecology Animal, plant and microbial ecology autosimilarity Biological and medical sciences Communities community comparison community composition community heterogeneity Comparative studies Datasets Ecology Freshwater ecology Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology General aspects General aspects. Techniques macroinvertebrates Marine ecology Methods Methods and techniques (sampling, tagging, trapping, modelling...) sample representativeness Sample size sampling standardization scale dependence Species Synecology Taxa taxon richness
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