An extensive comparison of species-abundance distribution models
A number of different models have been proposed as descriptions of the species-abundance distribution (SAD). Most evaluations of these models use only one or two models, focus on only a single ecosystem or taxonomic group, or fail to use appropriate statistical methods. We use likelihood and AIC to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2016-12-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/2823.pdf |