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species-area coefficient b

Used to calculate:species

Varies by: taxon

Used taxon Reference Location: Ecosystem
(study period)
Value Units Notes
* Amphibians Meixler 2015 Derived species-area relationships for the East Coast US East Coast: Variable () 0.132 unitless coefficient
* Birds Meixler 2015 Derived species-area relationships for the East Coast US East Coast: Variable () 0.139 unitless coefficient
* Freshwater fish Meixler 2015 Derived species-area relationships for the East Coast US East Coast: Variable () 0.151 unitless coefficient
* Mammals Meixler 2015 Derived species-area relationships for the East Coast US East Coast: Variable () 0.227 unitless coefficient unpublished research
* Marine fish Meixler 2015 Derived species-area relationships for the East Coast US East Coast: Variable () 0.185 unitless coefficient
* Plants Meixler 2015 Derived species-area relationships for the East Coast US East Coast: Variable () 0.199 unitless coefficient
* Reptiles Meixler 2015 Derived species-area relationships for the East Coast US East Coast: Variable () 0.153 unitless coefficient

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