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It has become necessary and usual to evaluate communities and to illustrate these values by different indices. For that, among other things, the Shannon-index and the evenness E are more and more used.
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Schröpfer, R. (1999). Limits and Conservation of the Species Diversity of Small Mammal Communities. In: Kratochwil, A. (eds) Biodiversity in ecosystems: principles and case studies of different complexity levels. Tasks for vegetation science, vol 34. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-4677-7_9
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