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zeta diversity: a standalone construct

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Macroecology

the number of species shared by any given number of sites, a metric that unifies incidence-based biodiversity patterns across scales.

In macroecology, zeta diversity refers to the number of species shared by any given number of sites, a metric that unifies incidence-based biodiversity patterns across scales. This meaning comes from Hui (2014) in The American Naturalist.[1]

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biodiversity3 names · 4 citationsjangle · one idea, four rival measures diversity3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs macroecology1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

References

Hui, C., & McGeoch, M. A. (2014). Zeta Diversity as a Concept and Metric That Unifies Incidence-Based Biodiversity Patterns. The American Naturalist, 184(5), 684-694. https://doi.org/10.1086/678125

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