describe: Data Description

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Data Description

Description

Data Description

Usage

## S4 method for signature 'CalibratedAges'
describe(x, calendar = get_calendar(), level = 0.954, ...)

Arguments

x	A CalibratedAges object.
calendar	An aion::TimeScale object specifying the target calendar (see aion::calendar()).
level	A length-one numeric vector giving the confidence level.
...	Further parameters to be passed to cat().

Value

describe() is called for its side-effects. Invisibly returns x.

Author(s)

N. Frerebeau

References

Millard, A. R. (2014). Conventions for Reporting Radiocarbon Determinations. Radiocarbon, 56(2): 555-559. \Sexpr[results=rd]{tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.2458/56.17455")}.

Examples

## Calibrate multiple dates
cal <- c14_calibrate(
  values = c(5000, 4500),
  errors = c(45, 35),
  names = c("X", "Y")
)

## Full text description
describe(cal)

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