astrochron (version 0.4.3)

strats: Summary Statistics for Stratigraphic Series

Description

Summary statistics for stratigraphic series: sampling interval and proxy values.

Usage

strats(dat,output=0,genplot=1)

Arguments

dat

Stratigraphic series to evaluate. First column should be location (e.g., depth), second column should be data value.

output

Output: (0) nothing, (1) cumulative dt as percent of data points, (2) cumulative dt as percent of total interval duration, (3) dt by location

genplot

Generate summary plots? (0) none, (1) include plot of cumulative dt, (2) include dt histogram/density plot

Details

This function will generate a range of summary statistics for time series, including sampling interval information and the statistical distribution of proxy values.