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| Journal of Paleontology |
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It is possible to devise a measure indicating to some extent, the relative biostratigraphic value of fossils using the Shannon-Weiner information function, but since biostratigraphy is an empirical science it is difficult to choose adequate categories and to apply reasonable weighting factors.
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