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ncss-tech / soilReports

An R package that assists with the setup and operation of a collection of soil data summary, comparison, and evaluation reports. These reports are primarily used by USDA-NRCS soil scientists in both initial and update mapping.

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map unit "complexity" #85

Open dylanbeaudette opened 6 years ago

dylanbeaudette commented 6 years ago

Explore the use of metrics such as:

multivariate variances
Shannon entropy (categorical proportions)
Boltzmann entropy

Related leads to follow-up:

https://mathoverflow.net/questions/146463/what-is-entropy-really

dylanbeaudette commented 4 years ago

See recent component / MU complexity by SSA tabulation in SoilWeb.