Scientific Categorization of Aspects of Flora and Soil Attributes of A Typical Watershed
Dr. Ukpaka Chukwujekwu Gratius
(2018)
Scientific Categorization of Aspects of Flora and Soil Attributes of A Typical Watershed: pp.
34-52.
Chapter 3. Materials and Methods
The following sections are included:
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3.1. Description of the Study Area
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3.1.1. Location and Climate
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3.1.2. Geology
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3.1.3. Diagrammatic Representation of the Technique for Easier Appreciation-Plotless Techniques
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3.2. Sampling Procedure
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3.2.1. Vegetation Sampling and Analysis
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3.3. Sample Collection and Data Analysis (Forest Site A)
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3.3.1. Formulae: Importance Value Indices (IVI) Were Calculated Using
the Following Formulae
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3.3.2. Factors (Design)
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3.4. Economic Relevances of Encountered Flora/Instruments of Data Collection
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3.4.1. Growth Form Spectrum
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3.4.2. Techniques of Data Analysis
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3.5. Soil Sampling
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3.5.1. Materials
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3.5.2. Methods (Sample Preparation)
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3.5.3. Soil Chemical Analysis
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3.6. Shannon-Wiener Diversity Index
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3.7. Regression Analysis