Complete that tables below: Site 1 SITE 2: 2) using the information from the com

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Complete that tables below:

Site 1

SITE 2:

2) using the information from the completed tableS calculate :

The shannon-weiner diversity index (H) FOR EACH TABLE and for the community sampled.

3) Briefly discuss what the results suggest about the diversity of the community we sampled. Is it low or high? If we sampled at different times in the year, what changes would you expect? Why? Would you expect sampling in other areas of the campus to have similar diversity numbers? Why?

species abundnce proportion ( abundance of species x/ total of all species) P^2 ln(P) ln(p)*p A 10 B 5 C 11 D 3 E 1 F 1 G 3 TOTAL

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pecies abundnce proportion ( abundance of species x/ total of all species) P^2 ln(P) ln(p)*p A 10 0.29 0.084 1.23 0.36 B 5 0.15 0.02 1.89 0.28 C 11 0.32 0.10 1.139 0.364 D 3 0.09 0.008 2.40 0.216 E 1 0.03 0.0009 3.50 0.105 F 1 0.03 0.0009 3.50 0.105 G 3 0.09 0.008 2.40 0.216 TOTAL 34 1 0.221 16.06 1.645

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