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index_sorensen: Dice-Sorensen Qualitative Index

Description

Dice-Sorensen Qualitative Index

Usage

index_sorensen(x, y, ...)

# S4 method for logical,logical index_sorensen(x, y)

# S4 method for numeric,numeric index_sorensen(x, y)

Value

A numeric vector.

Arguments

x, y

A numeric vector.

...

Currently not used.

Author

N. Frerebeau

Details

Data are standardized on a presence/absence scale (\(0\)/\(1\)) beforehand.

References

Dice, L. R. (1945). Measures of the Amount of Ecologic Association Between Species. Ecology, 26(3): 297-302. tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.2307/1932409")

Sorensen, T. (1948). A Method of Establishing Groups of Equal Amplitude in Plant Sociology Based on Similarity of Species Content and Its Application to Analyses of the Vegetation on Danish Commons. Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab, 5(4): 1-34.

See Also

Other beta diversity measures: index_binomial(), index_brainerd(), index_bray(), index_cody(), index_jaccard(), index_morisita(), index_routledge, index_whittaker(), index_wilson()