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MASSTIMATE (version 1.1)

Body Mass Estimation Equations for Vertebrates

Description

Estimation equations are from a variety of sources but are, in general, based on regressions between skeletal measurements (e.g., femoral circumference) and body mass in living taxa.

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install.packages('MASSTIMATE')

Monthly Downloads

193

Version

1.1

License

GPL (>= 2)

Maintainer

Nicolas E Campione

Last Published

November 13th, 2013

Functions in MASSTIMATE (1.1)

MCF2004

Body Mass Estimates Using Mazzetta et al 2004
AHR1985

Body Mass Estimates Using Anderson el at 1985
CM1992

Body Mass Estimates Using Campbell and Marcus 1992
dinos

Dinosaur data from Campione and Evans 2012
QE

Body Mass Estimates Using Campione and Evans 2012
MASSTIMATE-package

Body mass estimation equations for vertebrates
cQE

Body Mass Estimates Using Campione et al. (in prep)
CF2004

Body Mass Estimates Using Christiansen and Farina 2004
ppe

Percent Prediction Error
MR

Body Mass Estimates Using Campione and Evans 2012
dinosbip

Dinosaur data from Campione et al. (in prep)