Elephants

Physical measurements of elephants.

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Provides most of the data files used in the textbook "Scientific Research and Methodology" by Dunn (2025, ISBN:9781032496726; forthcoming).

Peter K Dunn

SRMData

Data Files Supporting "Scientific Research and Methodology" by
Peter K. Dunn (2025)

Peter K. Dunn 

Elephants function

A data frame with 1470 rows and 5 columns:<dl>
 <dt>Sex</dt>
<dd>Sex of the elephant; one of <code>A</code> or <code>B</code> (anonymised)</dd> <dt>Age</dt>
<dd>Age of elephant, in completed years</dd> <dt>Chest</dt>
<dd>Chest girth, in cm</dd> <dt>Height</dt>
<dd>Height to shoulder, in cm</dd> <dt>Mass</dt>
<dd>Body mass, in kg</dd>
</dl>

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Elephant measurements — Elephants

A data frame with 1470 rows and 5 columns:<dl>
 <dt>Sex</dt>
<dd>Sex of the elephant; one of <code>A</code> or <code>B</code> (anonymised)</dd>

 <dt>Age</dt>
<dd>Age of elephant, in completed years</dd>

 <dt>Chest</dt>
<dd>Chest girth, in cm</dd>

 <dt>Height</dt>
<dd>Height to shoulder, in cm</dd>

 <dt>Mass</dt>
<dd>Body mass, in kg</dd>


</dl>

Elephants: Elephant measurements

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