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YPerchTL: Lengths and weights for Yellow Perch from Trout Lake, WI.

Description

Lengths and weights for Yellow Perch (Perca flavescens) from Trout Lake, WI, 1981-2006. Fish were collected with a variety of gears.

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 7238 observations on the following 7 variables:
lakeid
Lake name (all TR=Trout Lake)
year4
Year of capture
sampledate
Date of capture
gearid
Capture gear type -- beach seine (BSEINE), crayfish trap (CRAYTR), electrofishing (ELFISH), fyke net (FYKNET), trammel net (TRAMML), vertical gillnets of different mesh sizes (VBN0XX), and different types of fyke nets (FYKNED and FYKNEL)
spname
Species name (all YELLOWPERCH)
length
Total Length (nearest mm) at capture
weight
Weight (nearest 0.1 or 1 g) at capture

Source

From a query to the North Temperate Lakes Long Term Ecological Research, Fish Lengths and Weights Database which was (is?) at https://lter.limnology.wisc.edu/dataset/north-temperate-lakes-lter-fish-lengths-and-weights-1981-current.

Topic(s)

  • Weight-Length
  • Length Frequency
  • Size Structure
  • PSD

Examples

Run this code
data(YPerchTL)
str(YPerchTL)
head(YPerchTL)
plot(weight~length,data=YPerchTL)

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