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Biodiversity Indices

"measures of species diversity expressed as ratios between numbers of species and ""importance values"" (numbers, biomass, productivity and so on) of individuals (Odum, 1971). The may also refer to genetic diversity and diversity of habitats or communitie

Source: United Nations, Glossary of Environment Statistics

   
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