The determination of an optimum sampling technique for biomass of herbaceous vegetation in a Central Australian woodland
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Australian Rangeland Society
Publication Year
2014
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The green standing material,dry standing material and litter in the herbaceous layer of a Central Australian woodland were sampled using sets of nested quadrats of various proportions.
By minimising the product of the time required to obtain the data and the relative variances of the mean weights of material, the optimum size of quadrat necessary for estimating biomass was . . . . .
Language
English
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Conference Paper
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It is recommended that papers in the conference proceedings be cited in the following manner:
Bastin, G, Sparrow, A, Scarth, P., Gill, T. Barneston, J. and Staben G. (2015). Are we there yet? Tracking state and change in Australia's rangelands. In Proceedings of the 18th Biennial Conference of the Australian Rangeland Society, Alice Springs (Ed M.H. Friedel) [Australian Rangeland Society: Perth]
Bastin, G, Sparrow, A, Scarth, P., Gill, T. Barneston, J. and Staben G. (2015). Are we there yet? Tracking state and change in Australia's rangelands. In Proceedings of the 18th Biennial Conference of the Australian Rangeland Society, Alice Springs (Ed M.H. Friedel) [Australian Rangeland Society: Perth]
Conference Name
1977 Australian Rangeland Society Biennial Conference
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Keywords
Australia
biomass
Central Australia
herbaceous vegetation
woodland
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