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Shannon Evenness

Shannon Evenness is a diversity metric that quantifies the uniformity of species abundances within a community by normalizing the Shannon entropy with respect to the maximum possible entropy for a given number of species.

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Pielou's Evenness IndexPielou's J

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Publications

90

Diversity and Evenness: A Unifying Notation and Its Consequences

M. O. Hill · Ecology · 1973 · 6.4K citations

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Using ecological diversity measures with bacterial communities

Tom Hill, Kerry Walsh, J. Arthur Harris et al. · FEMS Microbiology Ecology · 2003 · 976 citations · Full text

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Empirical Relationships between Species Richness, Evenness, and Proportional Diversity

Gray Stirling, Brian J. Wilsey · The American Naturalist · 2001 · 571 citations

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Problems in the Measurement of Evenness in Ecology

Rauno V. Alatalo · Oikos · 1981 · 370 citations

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A New Index Measuring Evenness

C.H.R. Heip · Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom · 1974 · 280 citations

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Authors

313

  1. LR
    L. R. Evangelista

    Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Brazil

    2 publications · 119 citations

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  2. FR
    Frédéric Raulier

    Natural Resources Canada, Canada

    2 publications · 44 citations

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  3. HB
    Hugues B. Massicotte

    University of Northern British Columbia, Canada

    2 publications · 98 citations

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  4. FR
    Fanni Rencz

    Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary

    2 publications · 48 citations

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  5. MC
    Mariola Chomczyńska

    Lublin University of Technology, Poland

    2 publications · 32 citations

    2

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Institutions

141

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    61 citations

  2. Corvinus University of Budapest

    Budapest, Hungary

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    48 citations

  3. Lublin University of Technology

    Lublin, Poland

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    32 citations

  4. University of East London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. Institute of Plant Protection

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    25 citations

  6. Addis Ababa University

    Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    46 citations

  7. Semmelweis University

    Budapest, Hungary

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    48 citations

  8. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    28 citations

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  1. Ecological Indicators

    4 publications · 244 citations

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  2. Canadian Journal of Forest Research

    4 publications · 142 citations

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  3. The American Naturalist

    AN · 3 publications · 629 citations

    3

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 3 publications · 40 citations

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  5. Biodiversitas Journal of Biological Diversity

    3 publications · 64 citations

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