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McGarigal, K., Stafford, S., Cushman, S. (2000). Discriminant Analysis. In: Multivariate Statistics for Wildlife and Ecology Research. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1288-1_4
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