A supplementary tool to existing approaches for assessing ecosystem community structure

Measures of biological or species diversity are central to ecology and conservation biology. Although there are several commonly used indices, each has shortcomings and all vary in the relative emphasis they place on the number of species and their relative abundance. We propose utilizing Fisher Inf...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ecological modelling. - 1980. - 355(2017) vom: 10. Juli, Seite 64-69
1. Verfasser: Hopton, Matthew E (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Karunanithi, Arunprakash T, Garmestani, Ahjond S, White, Denis, Choate, Jerry R, Cabezas, Heriberto
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2017
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Ecological modelling
Schlagworte:Journal Article Fisher Information Shannon index Simpson index biological diversity community structure diversity indices randomization resampling