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Hill.N2.core: Calculate the effective number of species in the fossil data

Description

Gives a measure of the species diversity in the fossil data.

Usage

Hill.N2.core(spp)

Value

Minimum, first quartile and median effective number of species

Arguments

spp

data.frame of Species data

Author

Richard Telford

Details

Uses rioja::Hill.N2() from the rioja package.

References

Hill, M. O. (1973) Diversity and evenness: a unifying notation and its consequences. Ecology 54: 427--432.

See Also

rioja::Hill.N2()

Examples

Run this code
require(rioja)
data(RLGH)
Hill.N2.core(RLGH$spec)

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