On parametric evenness measures

DOI10.1016/S0022-5193(03)00026-2MaRDI QIDQ2177185zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Carlo Ricotta

Publication date 6 May 2020

Published in Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5193(03)00026-2

zbMATH Keywords

concentration measuresinformation theoryLorenz orderspecies independencestepwise data transformation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to biology (92-02) Ecology (92D40)

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