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RWhitefishIR: Ages and lengths of Round Whitefish.

Description

Ages and total lengths of Round Whitefish (Prosopium cylindraceum) collected from Isle Royale, Lake Superior.

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 103 observations on the following 2 variables.
tl
Total length (in).
age
Age (from scales).

Source

From Table 4 (a random tenths digit was added to the TL) in Bailey, M.M. 1963. Age, growth, and maturity of round whitefish of the Apostle Islands and Isle Royale Regions, Lake Superior. Fishery Bulletin, 63:63-75. [Was (is?) from http://fishbull.noaa.gov/63-1/bailey.pdf.]

Topic(s)

  • Growth
  • von Bertalanffy

Examples

Run this code
data(RWhitefishIR)
str(RWhitefishIR)
head(RWhitefishIR)
plot(tl~age,data=RWhitefishIR)

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