Comparing Sites: Jaccard & Sørensen Similarity
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In this lesson
You count the species shared by three meadows, compare each pair with the Jaccard and Sørensen indices and measure the turnover with Whittaker's β.
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Lessons in this course
- Quadrat Sampling: Density, Frequency & Relative Density Locked
- Percent Cover & Abundance Scales Locked
- Population Size from Quadrats with a 95 % Confidence Interval Locked
- Mark-Recapture: Lincoln-Petersen & the Chapman Correction Locked
- Schnabel Estimate from Multiple Recaptures Locked
- Line Transects: Perpendicular Distance & Density (Simplified) Locked
- Species Accumulation Curve (Chart) Locked
- Comparing Sites: Jaccard & Sørensen Similarity Locked