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species accumulation curve: a standalone construct

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Ecology

the growth in observed species richness as sampling effort increases, extrapolated to estimate total richness.

In ecology, species accumulation curve refers to the growth in observed species richness as sampling effort increases, extrapolated to estimate total richness. This meaning comes from Colwell (1994) in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences.[1]

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References

Colwell, R. K., & Coddington, J. A. (1994). Estimating terrestrial biodiversity through extrapolation. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences, 345(1311), 101-118. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.1994.0091

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