Shannon diversity indexVariable Name ⤴
A diversity index that is based on the number of taxa, and the proportion of individuals in each taxa relative to the entire community, evaluated as entropy. Also known as Shannon-Weaver diversity index, the Shannon-Wiener index, the Shannon index and the Shannon entropy.
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shannonDiversityIndex
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Originally from the CUAHSI HIS VariableNameCV. See: http://his.cuahsi.org/mastercvreg/edit_cv11.aspx?tbl=VariableNameCV.
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