Re: Neighbor sampling is random?

Thank very much to all.

Kingsford's comment remind me that a general way to demonstrate this is
trough a Dirichlet tessellation.

Best

Paulo

Paulo Prado wrote:
> 
> Dear r-eco-list users,
> 
> This is not an R-question, but a statistical one, but maybe somebody can
> help.
> 
> I had read that to set random points over an area and picking the nearest
> plant is not random sample, but I could not recover this article.
> 
> Is that correct? Could you provide some basic reference?
> 
> Thanks a lot
> 
> Paulo
> 
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