Defining heterogeneity as a second level of variation
The term heterogeneity has been defined in various ways so that the meaning of heterogeneity has become ambiguous. However, heterogeneity can be defined carefully as a distinct response to multiple single types of underlying variation, that is, a secondary level of variation (or "metavariation&...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-06-01
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Series: | Web Ecology |
Online Access: | http://www.web-ecol.net/15/25/2015/we-15-25-2015.pdf |