Short communication: The Wasserstein distance as a dissimilarity metric for comparing detrital age spectra and other geological distributions

<p>Distributional data such as detrital age populations or grain size distributions are common in the geological sciences. As analytical techniques become more sophisticated, increasingly large amounts of distributional data are being gathered. These advances require quantitative and objective...

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Main Authors: A. Lipp, P. Vermeesch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2023-05-01
Series:Geochronology
Online Access:https://gchron.copernicus.org/articles/5/263/2023/gchron-5-263-2023.pdf