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Repository
Stratigraphic columns in R
Basic Info
- Host: GitHub
- Owner: MindTheGap-ERC
- License: apache-2.0
- Language: R
- Default Branch: main
- Homepage: https://mindthegap-erc.github.io/stratcols/
- Size: 1.39 MB
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- Watchers: 3
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 1
- Releases: 1
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Metadata Files
README.md
stratcols
Handling stratigraphic columns and quantifying stratigraphic order in R.
Authors
Niklas Hohmann
Utrecht University
email: n.hohmann [at] uu.nl
Web page: uu.nl/staff/NHohmann
Orcid: 0000-0003-1559-1838
Installation
First, install the remotes package using
R
install.packages("remotes")
Then, run
R
remotes::install_github(repo = "MindTheGap-ERC/stratcols",
ref = "HEAD",
dependencies = TRUE,
build_vignettes = TRUE)
After installation, you can load the package using
library(stratcols)
Start by reading the vignette, available via
R
vignette("stratcols")
License
Apache 2.0, see LICENSE file for details
Copyright
Copyright 2024 Netherlands eScience Center and Utrecht University
Citation
To cite this repository, please use
- Niklas Hohmann. (2025). MindTheGap-ERC/stratcols: stratcols 1.0.0 (v1.0.0). Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16992030
References
The methods are described in detail in
- Peter M. Burgess; Identifying Ordered Strata: Evidence, Methods, and Meaning. Journal of Sedimentary Research 2016;; 86 (3): 148–167. doi: 10.2110/jsr.2016.10
Funding information
Funded by the European Union (ERC, MindTheGap, StG project no 101041077). Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Research Council. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them.

Owner
- Name: MindTheGap-ERC
- Login: MindTheGap-ERC
- Kind: organization
- Repositories: 1
- Profile: https://github.com/MindTheGap-ERC
Citation (CITATION.cff)
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cff-version: 1.2.0
title: >-
stratcols: R Package for Stratigraphic Columns and Order
Metrics
message: >-
If you use this software, please cite it using the
metadata from this file.
type: software
authors:
- given-names: Niklas
family-names: Hohmann
email: N.H.Hohmann@uu.nl
affiliation: Utrecht University
orcid: 'https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1559-1838'
identifiers:
- type: doi
value: 10.5281/zenodo.16992030
description: v1.0.0
- type: doi
value: 10.5281/zenodo.16992029
description: latest version
repository-code: 'https://github.com/MindTheGap-ERC/stratcols'
url: 'https://mindthegap-erc.github.io/stratcols/'
abstract: >-
Quantify stratigraphic disorder using the metrics defined
by Burgess (2016) <doi:10.2110/jsr.2016.10>. Contains a
range of utility tools to construct and manipulate
stratigraphic columns.
keywords:
- stratigraphy
- geology
- markov metric
license: Apache-2.0
version: 1.0.0
date-released: '2025-08-29'
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cran.r-project.org: stratcols
Stratigraphic Columns and Order Metrics
- Homepage: https://mindthegap-erc.github.io/stratcols/
- Documentation: http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/stratcols/stratcols.pdf
- License: Apache License (≥ 2)
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Latest release: 1.0.0
published 10 months ago