bighornSheep

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Collection (syllogi in greek) of real and fictitious data sets for teaching purposes.
The datasets were manually entered by the author from the respective references as listed in the individual dataset documentation.
The fictions datasets are the creation of the author, that he has found useful for teaching statistics.

Jared Studyvin

syllogi

Collection of Data Sets for Teaching Purposes

bighornSheep function

The data frame has 8000 rows (a geographic sample unit) and 15 variables:<dl>
 <dt>sampleUnit</dt>
<dd>Sample unit ID, 150m circles randomly overlayed across the study area</dd> <dt>count</dt>
<dd>Count of use by bighorn sheep.</dd> <dt>slope</dt>
<dd>Average slope (degrees) within the sampling unit</dd> <dt>elev</dt>
<dd>Average elevation (m) within the sampling unit</dd> <dt>distBurn</dt>
<dd>Sampling unit center to nearest (m) burned habitat edge calculated after fire event</dd> <dt>distRoad</dt>
<dd>Sampling unit center to nearest (m) road</dd> <dt>distEscp</dt>
<dd>Sampling unit center to nearest (m) escape terrain (slope &gt; 27 degrees)</dd> <dt>distWater</dt>
<dd>Sampling unit center to nearest (m) perennial water source</dd><dt>aspect</dt>
<dd>Dominant cardinal direction within each sampling unit</dd><dt>fire</dt>
<dd>1 = after fire, 0 = before fire</dd><dt>season</dt>
<dd>Season, summer or winter</dd> 
</dl>

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Bighorn Sheep — bighornSheep

The data frame has 8000 rows (a geographic sample unit) and 15 variables:<dl>
 <dt>sampleUnit</dt>
<dd>Sample unit ID, 150m circles randomly overlayed across the study area</dd>

 <dt>count</dt>
<dd>Count of use by bighorn sheep.</dd>

 <dt>slope</dt>
<dd>Average slope (degrees) within the sampling unit</dd>

 <dt>elev</dt>
<dd>Average elevation (m) within the sampling unit</dd>

 <dt>distBurn</dt>
<dd>Sampling unit center to nearest (m) burned habitat edge calculated after fire event</dd>

 <dt>distRoad</dt>
<dd>Sampling unit center to nearest (m) road</dd>

 <dt>distEscp</dt>
<dd>Sampling unit center to nearest (m) escape terrain (slope &gt; 27 degrees)</dd>

 <dt>distWater</dt>
<dd>Sampling unit center to nearest (m) perennial water source</dd>

<dt>aspect</dt>
<dd>Dominant cardinal direction within each sampling unit</dd>

<dt>fire</dt>
<dd>1 = after fire, 0 = before fire</dd>

<dt>season</dt>
<dd>Season, summer or winter</dd>

 
</dl>

bighornSheep: Bighorn Sheep

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