FSAdata (version 0.3.3)

RBSmeltLM: Lengths for Rainbow Smelt from Lake Michigan, 1977.

Description

Rainbow Smelt (Osmerus mordax) fork lengths from near Grand Haven, Lake Michigan, 1977.

Format

A data frame of 3293 observations on the following 1 variable:

fl

Fork length (mm)

Source

From Brandt, S.B., J.J. Magnuson, and L.B. Crowder. 1980. Thermal habitat partitioning by fishes in Lake Michigan. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 37:1557-1564. Data was simulated (uniform distribution of values within length bin) from summarized length frequencies in http://fishbase.org/.

Topic(s)

• Length Frequency
• Size Structure

Examples

data(RBSmeltLM)
str(RBSmeltLM)
head(RBSmeltLM)
hist(RBSmeltLM$fl,main="")