Last data update: 2014.03.03

R: L4 plankton abundance time-series prepared for MAR modeling
L4.marR Documentation

L4 plankton abundance time-series prepared for MAR modeling

Description

Plankton abundance data collected at the Western Channel Observatory L4 station, formatted for use in run.mar. The dataset was prepared for MAR analysis with a call to
prepare.data(data=L4.AllDates, increment="month", fill.gap=0, replace.0s="rand.half",
log=T, z.method="deseason")

Usage

data(L4.mar)

Format

A data frame with 179 observations on the following 21 variables.

contin a numeric vector where matching values indicate blocks of continuous sampling dates
date dates
cnidarian e.g., hydromedusae and siphonophores
amphipod e.g., gammarids
chaetognath Sagitta spp.
krill Euphausiids (all stages)
pteropod Clione and Limacina
tunicate larvaceans
cladoceran Evadne spp. and Podon spp.
calanoid.lg large calanoid copepods (>2 mm)
calanoid.sm small calanoid copepods (<2 mm)
cyclopoid cyclopoid copepods
poecilostom poecilostomatoid copepods
harpact harpacticoid copepods
diatom phytoplankton: diatoms
dino phytoplankton: dinoflagellates
other.algae phytoplankton: e.g., coccolithophores, green
cirripedia meroplankton: barnacle nauplii and cyprids
mero.grazers meroplankton: other grazers, e.g., gastropod and bivalve larvae
decapod meroplankton: e.g., crab and shrimp larvae
surface.temp sea surface temperature

Source

http://www.westernchannelobservatory.org.uk/data.php

See Also

L4.AllDates, prepare.data

Examples

data(L4.mar)
summary(L4.mar)

Results


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> library(MAR1)
Error in library(MAR1) : there is no package called 'MAR1'
Execution halted