Explain the difference between percent abundance and relative abundance.

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Francisco Hicks

19 April, 17:16

Explain the difference between percent abundance and relative abundance.

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Shane Mcgrath · Answer 1

Relative abundance - comparison between the isotopes Percent abundance -

comparing the totals.

relative abundance:the number of organisms of a particular kind as a percentage of the total number of organisms of a given area or community; the number of birds of a particular species as a percentage of the total bird population of a given area percent:figured or expressed on the basis of a rate or proportion per hundred (used in combination with a number in expressing rates of interest, proportions, etc.