Acoustic Complexity Index (ACI)

General   Index

About this Indicator

Acoustic index quantifying variability in biological sound, correlated with avian biodiversity.

Benchmarks (5)

AUS-AMR-LVG-ACI Low
1600–1800 index
  Australia   Arid Mountain Ranges & Uplands   Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-TSW-LVG-ACI Low
1650–1750 index
  Australia   Temperate Semi-Arid Shrublands & Open Woodlands   Livestock Grazing & Pasture
AUS-AIF-FOR-ACI Low
  Australia   Arid Inland Floodplains & Ephemeral River Systems   Production Forestry
AUS-AMR-FOR-ACI Low
  Australia   Arid Mountain Ranges & Uplands   Production Forestry
AUS-ASP-AGR-ACI Low
  Australia   Arid Shrublands & Stony Plains   Agricultural Crop Production

Properties

  • Domain
  • Category Fauna
  • Unit Index
  • Direction Higher ↑
  • Seasonal No
  • Vegetation-specific No

Method Reference

Passive acoustic monitoring and soundscape analysis