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Chapter 3 discusses landscape metrics, specifically Patch Number (PN) and Patch Density (PD), which quantify the number and distribution of patches within a landscape. PN represents the total count of patches, while PD normalizes this count by the landscape size, providing insights into landscape fragmentation and ecological processes. The chapter emphasizes the importance of using PN and PD in conjunction with other metrics for a comprehensive understanding of landscape structure and dynamics.
- Author
- Viki Farkas
- Language
- EN