Models of relative abundance distributions II: Diversity and evenness statistics

Polish Journal of Ecology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 159-175

  Ulrich, W ^a  

^a NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Diversity; Evenness; Power fraction; Random assortment; Relative abundance distributions; Zipf Mandelbrot Model

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0034931120     PISSN: 15052249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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