第4章群落相似性和聚类分析.pptVIP

Estimating Community Parameters Community ecologists face a special set of statistical problems in attempting to characterize and measure the properties of communities of plants and animals. One community parameter is similarity. Species diversity is another one of the most obvious and characteristic features of a community. 1. Measurement of Similarity 2. Species Diversity Measures Binary Coefficients The simplest similarity measures deal only with presence /absence data. The basic data for calculating binary (or association) coefficients is a 2×2 ta