hurst.redness {aqp} | R Documentation |
Hurst (1977) Redness Index
Description
Calculate Redness Index after Hurst (1977) "Visual estimation of iron in saprolite" DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(1977)88<174:VEOIIS>2.0.CO;2. Accepts vectorized inputs for hue, value and chroma, produces vector output.
Usage
hurst.redness(hue, value, chroma)
Arguments
hue |
A character vector containing Munsell hues (e.g. "7.5YR") |
value |
A numeric vector containing Munsell values |
chroma |
A numeric vector containing Munsell chromas |
Value
A numeric vector of horizon redness index (lower values = redder).
Author(s)
Andrew G. Brown
References
Hurst, V.J. (1977) Visual estimation of iron in saprolite. GSA Bulletin. 88(2): 174–176. doi: https://doi.org/10.1130/0016-7606(1977)88<174:VEOIIS>2.0.CO;2
[Package aqp version 2.0.4 Index]