richness. Biodiversity is usually plotted as the richness of a geographic area, with some reference to a temporal scale. Types of biodiversity include taxonomic...
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Diversity index (redirect from Biodiversity Indicators)
diversity Generalized entropy index Gini coefficient Isolation index Measurement of biodiversity Qualitative variation Relative abundance Species diversity Species...
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Rarefaction (ecology) (category Measurement of biodiversity)
Robert K. (22 July 2001). "Quantifying biodiversity: procedures and pitfalls in the measurement and comparison of species richness". Ecology Letters. 4...
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Species diversity (redirect from Taxonomic biodiversity)
sciences portal Alpha diversity Beta diversity Biodiversity Diversity index Measurement of biodiversity Biotic homogenization Coexistence theory Dark diversity...
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Alpha diversity (category Measurement of biodiversity)
Rainforests of Ecuador Beta diversity Dark diversity Diversity index Gamma diversity Zeta diversity Global biodiversity Measurement of biodiversity Phylogenetic...
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Species richness (category Measurement of biodiversity)
of occupancy Species-area curve Species discovery curve Storage effect Colwell, Robert K. (2009). "Biodiversity: Concepts, Patterns and Measurement"...
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Floristic Quality Assessment (redirect from Coefficient of conservatism)
assigned a C-value of 0 or are excluded from assessments. In the Chicago Region, 84% of the native plant species have a C-value of 4 or greater. Plants...
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Species evenness (category Measurement of biodiversity)
evenness in community A that drives the difference in species diversity. Biodiversity Bowman, William D.; Hacker, Sally D. (2020). "Community Structure". Ecology...
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Bray–Curtis dissimilarity (category Measurement of biodiversity)
number of specimens of species i at site j, N i k {\displaystyle N_{ik}} is the number of specimens of species i at site k, and p the total number of species...
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accounting of all taxa in a given location can improve conservation and management of biodiversity. Biologists have argued that the developing biodiversity crisis...
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Beta diversity (category Measurement of biodiversity)
Gamma diversity Global biodiversity Jaccard distance Measurement of biodiversity Zeta diversity Whittaker RH (1960). "Vegetation of the Siskiyou Mountains...
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large and sudden drops in biodiversity. The Phanerozoic aeon (the last 540 million years) marked a rapid growth in biodiversity via the Cambrian explosion...
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Species pool (category Measurement of biodiversity)
The ecological and biogeographical concept of the species pool describes all species available that could potentially colonize and inhabit a focal habitat...
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Gamma diversity (category Measurement of biodiversity)
diversity Diversity index Global biodiversity Measurement of biodiversity Species richness Whittaker, R. H. (1960) Vegetation of the Siskiyou Mountains, Oregon...
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Global biodiversity is the measure of biodiversity on planet Earth and is defined as the total variability of life forms. More than 99 percent of all species...
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Phylogenetic diversity (category Measurement of biodiversity)
measure of biodiversity which incorporates phylogenetic difference between species. It is defined and calculated as "the sum of the lengths of all those...
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Biosurvey (category Measurement of biodiversity)
biosurvey, or a biological survey, is a scientific study of organisms to assess the condition of an ecological resource, such as a water body. Biosurveys...
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Bioindicator (category Measurement of biodiversity)
[citation needed] The use of a biomonitor is described as biological monitoring. This refers to the measurement of specific properties of an organism to obtain...
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a list of topics in biodiversity. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Abiotic stress — Adaptation — Agricultural biodiversity — Agroecological...
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metabarcoding, and single-species detection, for rapid monitoring and measurement of biodiversity. In order to better differentiate between organisms within a...
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Indicator value (category Measurement of biodiversity)
phytosociological database SOPHY as the basis of plant socio-ecology and phytoclimatology in France". Biodiversity & Ecology. 4: 177–184. doi:10.7809/b-e.00074...
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Zeta diversity (category Measurement of biodiversity)
"Zeta diversity as a concept and metric that unifies incidence-based biodiversity patterns". American Naturalist. 184 (5): 684–694. doi:10.1086/678125...
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Range condition scoring (category Measurement of biodiversity)
Scoring is a direct measure of plant population biodiversity relative to the climax plant community. However, animal biodiversity is tougher to correlate...
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Aquatic biomonitoring (category Measurement of biodiversity)
"Functional traits as indicators of biodiversity response to land use changes across ecosystems and Organisms" (PDF). Biodivers Conserv. 19 (10): 2921–2947...
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Tom Leinster (category Alumni of the University of Cambridge)
application in biology (measurement of biodiversity). Leinster groups (i.e., finite groups whose order is equal to the sum of the orders of their normal subgroups)...
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Insect biodiversity accounts for a large proportion of all biodiversity on the planet—over half of the estimated 1.5 million organism species described...
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the Biodiversity Convention, is a multilateral treaty. The Convention has three main goals: the conservation of biological diversity (or biodiversity);...
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Organic farming (redirect from Economics of organic farming)
effects of local- and landscape-scale management on farmland biodiversity. There are four key issues when comparing the impacts on biodiversity of organic...
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ethics Environmental economics Indicator plants Indicator species Measurement of biodiversity ^ Bertollo, P. (1998). "Assessing ecosystem health in governed...
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Biodiversity offsetting is a system used predominantly by planning authorities and developers to fully compensate for biodiversity impacts associated with...
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