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Preferred term

diversity measure

Definition

  • [Henderson's] n. (1) (ecol.) see alpha diversity, beta diversity, biological diversity, ecolo­gical diversity, gamma diversity, species composition, species diversity, species richness; (2) (immunol.) the variety of antigen specificities displayed within the total repertoire of antigen receptors, i.e. immunoglobulins and T-cell receptors.

Broader concept

Note

  • [controlled by ] U Grandin, 2013-08-22" , "[source of definition ] Convention on Biological diversity

Scope note

  • US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

  • herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_166

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