The data are the number of tree seedlings per transect in nine logged (L) and
seven unlogged (U) plots affected by the Oregon Biscuit Fire, in 2004 and 2005,
and the percentage of seedlings lost between 2004 and 2005. The goal is to see
whether the distribution of seedlings lost differs in logged and unlogged plots.
Usage
ex0429
Arguments
Format
A data frame with 16 observations on the following 5 variables.
Plot
an identification code for plot
Action
a factor with levels "L" for logged and "U"
for unlogged
Seedlings2004
the number of seedlings in the plot in 2004
Seedlings2005
the number of seedlings in the plot in 2005
PercentLost
the percentage of 2004 seedlngs that were lost
References
Donato, D.C., Fontaine, J.B., Campbell, J.L., Robinson, W.D., Kauffman, J.B.,
and Law, B.E. (2006). Post-Wildfire Logging Hinders Regeneration and Increases
Fire Risk, Science311: 352.