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Detrended correspondence analysis of heathland vegetation: The identification of runoff contributing areas
Author(s) -
Gurnell A. M.,
Gregory K. J.,
Holus S.,
Hill C. T.
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
earth surface processes and landforms
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.294
H-Index - 127
eISSN - 1096-9837
pISSN - 0197-9337
DOI - 10.1002/esp.3290100406
Subject(s) - detrended correspondence analysis , surface runoff , vegetation (pathology) , environmental science , hydrology (agriculture) , geology , ecology , geotechnical engineering , medicine , paleontology , pathology , species richness , biology
Detrended correspondence analysis is applied to information on vegetation composition for the heathland zone of a New Forest catchment. A map of runoff contributing areas is constructed from a soil moisture related gradient in the vegetation data and the resulting map compares favourably with other information on runoff contributing areas in a subcatchment.

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