What is the beta diversity between each island pair (A-B, A-C, B-C)? Beta diversity A-B 0.0286 Beta diversity A-C 0.1053 Beta diversity B-C 0.05 ff Island A A12735131133 Island B 12 B |22| C5 2 22 108 114311 Island C |32141132

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