Size change, shape change, and the growth space of a community

Unpublished manuscript describing an attempt to develop a logically consistent measure of the rate of change in community composition. Results in a measure related to but distinct from the Living Planet Index.

Code

Download and unpack this R code (creates directory distribution3). Change to this directory, start R (requires packages sspir, RColorBrewer, Matrix), and follow the instructions in README.txt in the zip file.

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