Ecological disturbance index

Name: Ecological disturbance index
Published: 2013-08-14
License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence

Updated: 2018-04-22

This data represents a dimensionless ecological disturbance index, as the ratio of ecological succession and disturbance recurrence interval times the fraction of the area disturbed in any event. Small values of the ecological disturbance index represent decreasing proportions of time when disturbed/recovering habitats are present.