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How to calculate simson index

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In the Simpson index, p is the proportion (n/N) of individuals of one particular species found (n) divided by the total number of individuals found (N), Σ is still the sum of the calculations, and s is the number of species. Let's look at an example. Area 1 was sampled and the following specimens were collected.

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In the Simpson index, p is the proportion (n/N) of individuals of one particular species found (n) divided by the total number of individuals found (N), Σ is still the sum of the calculations, and s is the number of species. Let's look at an example. Area 1 was sampled and the following specimens were collected.

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