The book ... is a balanced overview of reliable and useful techniques byEuropean continental ecologists and those defending more strictly mathematicaland statis... » 

The book ... is a balanced overview of reliable and useful techniques byEuropean continental ecologists and those defending more strictly mathematicaland statistical methods. ... The joint treatment of relevAc procedures andtaxonomic topics is no doubt the most valuable aspect of this new volume inthe series Handbook of Vegetation Science. Roots of its philosophy andmethodology are obviously in European continental ecology however it isbuilding a useful bridge towards experimental schools overseas. BiologiaPlantarum 29 4 1987 «