Sympathy for the Devil: Detailing the Effects of Planning-Unit Size, Thematic Resolution of Reef Classes, and Socioeconomic Costs on Spatial Priorities for Marine Conservation
Fig 5
Example of Marxan output data.
For calculation of dissimilarity, we regarded Marxan individual solutions as analogous to biological sampling sites and planning units as analogous to recorded species. For single Marxan solutions, planning units were either selected (“present”) or unselected (“absent”). For selection frequencies across 100 replicate solutions in a scenario, entries for planning units were equivalent to species abundance data.