galapagos

Johnson and Raven (1973) have presented data giving the number of species and related variables for 29 different islands in the Galapagos Archipelago.

datasets

Datasets to Accompany S. Weisberg (2014),
"Applied Linear Regression," 4th edition.  Many data files
in this package are included in the alr3 package as well, so only one of them
should be used.

Sanford Weisberg

alr4

Data to Accompany Applied Linear Regression 4th Edition

galapagos function

This data frame uses the island name as row labels 
and contains the following columns:<dl>
 <dt>NS</dt>
<dd>Number of Species</dd> <dt>ES</dt>
<dd>Number of endemic species (orrur only on that island)</dd> <dt>Area</dt>
<dd>Surface area of island, hectares</dd> <dt>Anear</dt>
<dd>Area of closest island, hectares</dd> <dt>Dist</dt>
<dd>Distance to closest island, km</dd> <dt>DistSC</dt>
<dd>Distance from Santa Cruz Island, km</dd> <dt>Elevation</dt>
<dd>Elevation in m, missing values given as zero</dd> <dt>EM</dt>
<dd>1 if elevation is observed, 0 if missing</dd> 
</dl>

Format

Galapagos species data — galapagos

This data frame uses the island name as row labels 
and contains the following columns:<dl>
 <dt>NS</dt>
<dd>Number of Species</dd>

 <dt>ES</dt>
<dd>Number of endemic species (orrur only on that island)</dd>

 <dt>Area</dt>
<dd>Surface area of island, hectares</dd>

 <dt>Anear</dt>
<dd>Area of closest island, hectares</dd>

 <dt>Dist</dt>
<dd>Distance to closest island, km</dd>

 <dt>DistSC</dt>
<dd>Distance from Santa Cruz Island, km</dd>

 <dt>Elevation</dt>
<dd>Elevation in m, missing values given as zero</dd>

 <dt>EM</dt>
<dd>1 if elevation is observed, 0 if missing</dd>

 
</dl>

galapagos: Galapagos species data

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