sharpshootR (version 2.3)

ESS_by_Moran_I: Estimate Effective Sample Size

Description

Estimation of effective sample size (ESS). See Fortin & Dale 2005, p. 223, Equation 5.15 using global Moran's I as 'rho'.

Usage

ESS_by_Moran_I(n, rho)

Value

numeric; estimated Effective Sample Size

Arguments

n

sample size

rho

Global Moran's I

Author

D.E. Beaudette

References

Fortin, M.J. and Dale, M.R.T. (2005) Spatial Analysis: A Guide for Ecologists. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1-30.