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Table 3 The conversion of Jacob’s index ( D ) into corresponding suitability values

From: Habitat suitability models of mountain ungulates: identifying potential areas for conservation

Jacob’s index ( D ) range

Suitability categories

Suitability value

−1

Unsuitable

0

−1 to −0.5

Poorly suitable

1

−0.5 to 0

Moderately suitable

2

0 to 0.5

Suitable

3

0.5 to 1

Highly suitable

4

  1. The lower bound of the class is not included in the corresponding class.