calc_expected_bdtree_length: Calculate expected tree length

Description Usage Arguments Details Value Examples

View source: R/calc_expected_sptree_values.R

Description

Calculate expected tree length

Usage

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calc_expected_bdtree_length(birth_rate, death_rate, ntips, k = 1)

Arguments

birth_rate

species birth rate (real number)

death_rate

species death rate (real number)

ntips

number of tips in the present (integer)

k

speciation event

Details

Calculates expected tree length if death_rate is non-zero given birth rate, death rate, and number of tips using the following equation from Gernhard 2008.

Value

Numeric value of tree length given the input parameters

Examples

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