Rarity and species/area relationships of vascular plants in deciduous woods, western Norway‐applications to nature reserve selection

M Sætersdal - Ecography, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
The Rabinowitz s model of rarity was applied to a vascular plant census list from 60
deciduous woods in western Norway By applying information from distribution maps and …

Species‐richness patterns of vascular plants along seven altitudinal transects in Norway

JA Grytnes - Ecography, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Altitudinal richness patterns were investigated along altitudinal gradients located in northern
Norway (two transects) and along a west–east gradient in southern Norway (five transects) …

Assessing the representativeness of nature reserves using multivariate analysis: vascular plants and breeding birds in deciduous forests, western Norway

M Sætersdal, HJB Birks - Biological Conservation, 1993 - Elsevier
Multivariate analyses were used as a tool for delimiting representative types of 60 deciduous
woods in western Norway based on vascular plants and breeding birds. The relationships …

Can rarity and diversity be predicted in vegetation along river banks?

C Nilsson, G Grelsson, M Johansson, U Sperens - Biological Conservation, 1988 - Elsevier
This paper examines the possibility of predicting the location of rare species and species-
rich habitats along rivers. Vascular plants were recorded in 200 m-long sections of bank, 10 …

Species area-relationships and frequency—Floristical data analysis of 44 isolated woods in northwestern Germany

D Zacharias, D Brandes - Vegetatio, 1990 - Springer
Abstract 44 isolated ancient woods (9, 3–8579 ha) in southeastern Lower Saxony
(northwestern Germany), where the Tertiary hilly country meets the Pleistocene plain, were …

Statistical approaches to interpreting diversity patterns in the Norwegian mountain flora

HJB Birks - Ecography, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
The richness of Norwegian mountain plants in 75 grid squares is mapped from published
distributional data for 109 species. Eleven explanatory variables representing bedrock …

Complementarity and other key criteria in the conservation of herb-rich forests in Finland

RK Heikkinen - Biodiversity & Conservation, 2002 - Springer
Complementarity of the nature reserve network in southernmost Finlandwas examined using
a simple heuristic algorithm and occurrence data of 75characteristic herb-rich forest vascular …

Modelling of rare plant species richness by landscape variables in an agriculture area in Finland

M Luoto - Plant Ecology, 2000 - Springer
A multivariate linear regression model is proposed for predicting and mapping rare vascular
plant species richness in Finnish agricultural landscapes according to landscape variables …

Predicting patterns of vascular plant species richness with composite variables: a meso-scale study in Finnish Lapland

RK Heikkinen - Vegetatio, 1996 - Springer
This paper is an attempt, using statistical modelling techniques, to understand the patterns of
vascular plant species richness at the poorly studied meso-scale within a relatively …

Species diversity and area-relationships in Danish beech forests

JE Lawesson, G De Blust, C Grashof, L Firbank… - Forest Ecology and …, 1998 - Elsevier
The vascular flora of 62 Danish beech forests of eastern Jutland ranging in size from 1–445
ha, was investigated for species–area relations. Species richness reflecting total diversity …