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17.1 Species Diversity
17.1 Species Diversity
d = N (N – 1)
Σ n (n – 1)
The higher the number the more diverse the area is.
If all the individuals are of the same species (i.e. no
diversity) the index is 1.
d = N( N – 1 )
Index of diversity (d) n( n – 1 )
d = N (N – 1)
Σ n (n – 1)