betacomp {inecolr} | R Documentation |
Beta Base on Complementarity of Ecological Communities
Description
Estimate beta diversity based on the Bray-Curtis index estiumates of complementarity (an assymetric meassures) betweb pairs of ecological communities.
Usage
betacomp(M)
Arguments
M |
A numeric matrix with at least two columns (sites) and r rows (species). |
Value
Return a list of matrixes of the complementarities between pairs of communities and the beta diversity between them.
Author(s)
Guevara, R., roger.guevara@inecol.mx
References
Aguirre, A., Guevara, R., García, M. and López, J.C. (2010), Fate of epiphytes on phorophytes with different architectural characteristics along the perturbation gradient of Sabal mexicana forests in Veracruz, Mexico. Journal of Vegetation Science, 21: 6-15. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1654-1103.2009.01131.x
Examples
library(vegan)
data(dune)
betacomp(t(dune[1:4,]))
[Package inecolr version 0.1.0 Index]