Dear list members,
Is there any reference or document on how to interpret a constrained
non-metrical multidimensional scaling using ecological data? By
constrained I mean after fitting environmental covariables, using, for
example, the envfit function in the vegan package. Is it possible to
Well, I guess you can have a look at
Data Analysis in Community and Landscape Ecology. Edited by R.H.G.
Jongman, C.J.F. ter Braak, and O.F.R. van Tongeren, 1995, Cambridge
University Press, 299 pages.
I sure hope it helps.
Un abrazo,
Salvador
Salvador Sánchez-Colón,
Consultoría Ambiental
Manuel Spínola [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
Is there any reference or document on how to interpret a constrained
non-metrical multidimensional scaling using ecological data?
The vegan vignette includes a worked example.
By constrained I mean after fitting environmental covariables,
using, for
On 8 Dec 2008, at 2:53, stephen sefick wrote:
A way that may work is use the axis scores as y in a regression- this
seems like it would let you interpret how the communities are
distributed in species space. Just a thought
NEVER do this! The rotation is not determined in NMDS. If you