depth_cov {hilldiv}R Documentation

Depth coverage assessment

Description

Coverage of the estimated Hill numbers at different orders of diversity.

Usage

depth_cov(abund, qvalue)

Arguments

abund

A vector or a matrix/data.frame indicating the relative abundances of one or multiple samples, respectively. If a matrix/data.frame is provided, columns must refer to samples and rows to OTUs.

qvalue

A positive integer or decimal number (>=0), usually between 0 and 3.

Details

Depth coverage assessment

Value

A matrix with observed diversity, estimated diversities and coverage

Author(s)

Antton Alberdi, anttonalberdi@gmail.com

References

Chao, A. & Jost, L. (2015) Estimating diversity and entropy profiles via discovery rates of new species. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 6, 873-882.

Jost, L. (2006). Entropy and diversity. Oikos, 113, 363-375.

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

See Also

hill_div, depth_filt

Examples

data(bat.diet.otutable)
depth_cov(bat.diet.otutable,0)
depth_cov(bat.diet.otutable,qvalue=1)

[Package hilldiv version 1.5.1 Index]