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Table 2.3-19. Diversity_ Index (H') for Shrubs in Rarge Si[e B Based on [he Shannonideiner Ibex and <br />Calculated From 1980 X Stem Densities. (1)(2) <br />X Stem.(3)(4) -(Pilogi) X100 <br />Species Densi[y(Ni) Pi -(Pilogpi) H' <br />Amelanchier alnifolia 1.67 ~ .1607 .1276 17.17* <br />Artenisia tridencata 1.51 .1453 .1217 16.38* <br />Berberis repens .223 ~ .0215 .0359 4.83 <br />Cercocarpvs montanus .030 .0029 .0074 1.00 <br />~ryso[harmus viscidiflorus .275 .0265 .0418 5.62 <br />Pachistima myrsinices .169 .0163 .0291 3.92 <br />Prurnis virginiana .40 .0385 .0545 7.33 <br />Purshia triden[a[a .066 .0064 .0140 1.88 <br />Quercus Ra-belii 3.26 .3137 .1579 21.45* <br />Symphoricarpos oreophilus 2.79 .2684 .1533 20.63* <br /> <br />Total Carrion spp. 10 N=10.393 .7432 100.21 <br />* Comprise >76% of the shrubby species diversity. <br />H' <br />(1) Shannorc'+leiner Index <br />H' _ -f pi• logpi (Pielou, 1966) <br />ctnere: pi = Ni/N <br />Ni = Dominance measure ~ stern density). <br />N =The scan of all species dominance measure. <br />(2) Many diversity iidices are available arc3 [he above example should no[ be considerai as [he final <br />choice [o be used in establishing a vegetative stacdard. <br />(3) X stern densities are based on transec[ means, see text. <br />(4) Fxpressa3 as stela per square meter. <br />• <br />2-111 <br />