Code in R for 'Several kilometers of global contraction on Mercury: A sample-size independent assessment of fault strain.'

"Code for Mercury Contraction in R.txt" contains the code used to calculate the amount Mercury contracted using multiple thrust fault data with the R coding language. This is the methodology used in the paper titled 'Several kilometers of global contraction on Mercury: A sample-size independent assessment of fault strain.' which follows the works of Twiss and Marrett (2010a&b). To use, copy and paste the text in this file into your R command line.