entropart : An R Package to Measure and Partition Diversity

Eric Marcon (1) , Bruno Hérault (2)

1 UMR ECOFOG - Ecologie des forêts de Guyane
2 Cirad - Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement

Entropart is a package for R designed to estimate diversity based on HCDT entropy or similarity-based entropy. It allows calculating species-neutral, phylogenetic and functional entropy and diversity, partitioning them and correcting them for estimation bias. © 2015, American Statistical Association.

Keywords: Biodiversity; Entropy; Partitioning

Domains: Statistics [stat]

Eric Marcon, Bruno Hérault. entropart : An R Package to Measure and Partition Diversity. Journal of Statistical Software, 2015, 67 (8), ⟨10.18637/jss.v067.i08⟩. ⟨hal-01502646⟩