get.f {provenance} | R Documentation |
Calculate the largest fraction that is likely to be missed
Description
For a given sample size, returns the largest fraction which has been sampled with (1-p) x 100 % likelihood.
Usage
get.f(n, p = 0.05)
Arguments
n |
the number of grains in the detrital sample |
p |
the required level of confidence |
Value
the largest fraction that is sampled with at least (1-p) x 100% certainty
References
Vermeesch, Pieter. "How many grains are needed for a provenance study?" Earth and Planetary Science Letters 224.3 (2004): 441-451.
Examples
print(get.f(60))
print(get.f(117))
[Package provenance version 4.3 Index]