MSI: Mean Shape Index

Description Usage Arguments Details Value References

Description

Calculates the mean shape index.

Usage

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MSI(x)

Arguments

x

Raster of data with patches identified as classes in RasterLayer format.

Details

The value must be greater than or equal to 1.

Value

The value of the mean shape index.

References

MCGARIGAL. K.; MARKS, B. J. Fragstats: Spatial pattern analysis program for quantifying landscape structure. Reference manual. Forest Science Department Oregon State University. Corvallis Oregon 1994. 60 p.


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