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simpson_D: Simpson's dominance index

Description

Computes Simpson's dominance index.

Usage

simpson_D(x)

Value

Simpson's dominance index.

Arguments

x

Vector of dimension S (spicies) with the numbers of observed individuals in each spicy. NA values are allowed. 0 values are converted to NA.

References

"Arnaud Barat, Andreu Sansó, Maite Arilla-Osuna, Ruth Blasco, Iñaki Pérez-Fernández, Gabriel Cifuentes-Alcobenda, Rubén Llorente, Daniel Vivar-Ríos, Ella Assaf, Ran Barkai, Avi Gopher, & Jordi Rosell-Ardèvol (2025): Quantifying Diversity through Entropy Decomposition. Insights into Hominin Occupation and Carcass Processing at Qesem cave"

See Also

dominance, simpson_E

Examples

Run this code
data(Qesem_s)
simpson_D(Qesem_s$HU)

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