Estimating Species Richness: The Second-Order Jackknife Reconsidered

A researcher revises a formula that he used to estimate species richness in a study of hardwood forest plots in the North Carolina piedmont.

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Published in:Ecology (Durham) 1991-08, Vol.72 (4), p.1512-1513
Main Author: Palmer, Michael W.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animal, plant and microbial ecology
Biodiversity
Biological and medical sciences
Ecology
Estimation methods
Estimators
Forests
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Notes and Comments
Overestimates
Population ecology
Species
Trees
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Summary:A researcher revises a formula that he used to estimate species richness in a study of hardwood forest plots in the North Carolina piedmont.
ISSN:0012-9658
1939-9170
DOI:10.2307/1941127