A Comparison of Three Methods for Estimating Plant Cover
- 1 March 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by JSTOR in Journal of Ecology
- Vol. 75 (1) , 221-228
- https://doi.org/10.2307/2260547
Abstract
(1) Cover is among the most widely used measures of abundance of plant species because it is not biased by the size or distribution of individuals. This study c...This publication has 4 references indexed in Scilit:
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