species-area relationship

Knowledge graph centered on species-area relationship with 69 nodes and 87 connections. Top connected: Ipomopsis, Ligusticum porteri, Delphinium, Atriplex canescens, Asteraceae.

Method synopsis

Nested sampling design to construct species-area relationships across multiple spatial scales by subdividing plots into equal-area quadrats and averaging species counts across equivalent areas.

Synthesized from method descriptions across 8 papers using this protocol.

Typical Equipment

• Python with numpy, scipy, matplotlib libraries

Output Measurements

• species-area relationship slopes
• spatial scale effects on species richness

Papers Using This Protocol (10)

Species Studied With This Protocol