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http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21513

Preferred Name

diversity index

Definitions

[Henderson's] a measure of the biological diversity (generally the species diversity) within an environment. There are various types of diversity index, which are calcu­lated in various ways from the number of species present and their relative abund­ance (see e.g. Simpson diversity index). Such indices can be used to detect eco­logical changes due e.g. to stress on an environment. cf. biotic index.

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http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#Concept

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creator

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2195-3997

definition

[Henderson's] a measure of the biological diversity (generally the species diversity) within an environment. There are various types of diversity index, which are calcu­lated in various ways from the number of species present and their relative abund­ance (see e.g. Simpson diversity index). Such indices can be used to detect eco­logical changes due e.g. to stress on an environment. cf. biotic index.

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diversity index

created

2016-08-03

broader

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20935

modified

2022-03-28

exactMatch

http://cerrado.linkeddata.es/ecology/ccon#DiversityIndex

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