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Contemporary Problems of Ecology

2002 year, number 2

On the Sampling Method System for the Vegetation Cover Study

S. V. OSIPOV

Abstract

A sampling method intended for research of diversity of plant synusiae, communities and vegetation complexes, mapping of vegetation cover and reflecting different levels of vegetation pattern, choice of less labour-consuming methods is discussed. 2 types of gnoseological situation, 5 types of vegetation cover pattern and 4 types of field record form are distinguished.  Two components of the representativeness: typological and frequency have been noted. The regular gradient-method of plots arrangement is defined. P. 145-156