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Species-area relationship validation using state-level plant data (Plantae)

Subcategory: biogeographic analysis
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Description

Validation of theoretical SAR predictions by fitting log-log regressions to existing state-level plant species count data across the continental United States.

Typical Equipment

  • existing botanical databases
  • statistical software

Output Measurements

  • SAR exponent z
  • endemic-area relationship exponent z'
  • coefficient of determination R²

Papers Using This Protocol (1)

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On the implications of species-area relationships for endemism, spatial turnover, and food web patterns

1997Oikosusing