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Ecology

a family of diversity measures expressed as effective numbers of species, with an order parameter that sets the weight on rare versus common species.

In ecology, Hill numbers refers to a family of diversity measures expressed as effective numbers of species, with an order parameter that sets the weight on rare versus common species. This meaning comes from Hill (1973) in Ecology.[1]

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diversity3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs family3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs order4 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Hill, M. O. (1973). Diversity and Evenness: A Unifying Notation and Its Consequences. Ecology, 54(2), 427-432. https://doi.org/10.2307/1934352

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