A link between ecological diversity indices and measures of biodiversity

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 130, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 151-156

  Izsák, János ^a   Papp, László ^b  

^a Berzsenyi College   (Hungary)

^b DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Biodiversity measures; Diversity indices; Quadratic entropy; Richness

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BIODIVERSITY; INDEX METHOD;

EID: 0034210820     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(00)00203-9     Document Type: Article

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