Written by renowned experts in the field, Sampling Strategies for Natural Resources and the
Environment covers the sampling techniques used in ecology, forestry, environmental …

When we talk about forests, we talk about 30% of our planet's land surface 6 area. In 2000
there was an estimated 3 870× 10 ha of forest worldwide, of which 1 5% is in forest …

Adaptive cluster sampling (ACS) is an adaptive sampling scheme which operates under the
rule that when the observed value of an initially selected sampling unit satisfies some …

Quantitative estimates of abundance for rare plants can be difficult, as the most widely used
sampling techniques are ill‐suited for rarity. Adaptive cluster sampling (ACS) can take …

The degree to which evidence of range shifts in shelf biomass dominants, Atlantic surfclams
and ocean quahogs, as a function of climate change is examined by comparing the …

A comprehensive dataset for the Georges Bank region is used to directly compare the
distribution of the death assemblage and the living community at large spatial scales and to …

The present study explores agrobiodiversity in the changing shifting cultivation landscapes
(SCL) in India's North East, a region that accounts for 83% of the area under SCL in India …

El objetivo de este estudio fue analizar el patrón espacial y los métodos de muestreo para
Bertholletia excelsa. El inventario de exploración, con mapeo de coordenadas cartesianas …

In many studies, adaptive cluster sampling (ACS) proved to be a powerful tool for assessing
rare clustered populations that are difficult to estimate by means of conventional sampling …

Throughout the world, the invasion of alien plants is an increasing threat to native
biodiversity. Invasion is especially prevalent in areas affected by land transformation and …