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IMPORTANCE VALUE  

DEFINITION

  • The importance value is the sum of relative density, relative dominance, and relative frequency for a species in the community. The larger the importance value, the more dominant a species is in the particular community.

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/536a5a5a-28bb-473a-aa95-6d2dd1e5098d

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