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Record 1 2021-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistics
  • Sciences - General
CONT

A preliminary survey (wandering transect) was undertaken ... It was assumed that Erica species were randomly distributed across the patch. Occurrence data of Erica species were captured by walking a wandering transect through the ... patch and recording species until the rate of finding new species plateaued at zero new species per 100 meters covered.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statistique
  • Sciences - Généralités

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estadística
  • Ciencias - Generalidades
CONT

La condición de aleatoriedad requerida para el procesamiento estadístico se obtiene como una ampliación del sistema denominado transecto aleatorio, en el cual el primer punto se elige al azar y los subsecuentes a espacios fijos.

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