penguins: A modified form of the 'palmerpenguins::penguins' data set.

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A modified form of the palmerpenguins::penguins data set.

Description

The modifications are to select only a subset of the variables, and convert some of the units.

Usage

penguins

Format

A data frame with 333 observations on the following 7 variables:

species

The species of penguin, coded as "Adelie", "Chinstrap", or "Gentoo".

gentoo

Whether the penguin is a Gentoo penguin (1) or not (0).

body_mass_kg

The mass of the penguin's body, in kilograms.

flipper_length_m

The length of the penguin's flipper, in m.

bill_length_cm

The length of the penguin's bill, in cm.

female

Whether the penguin is female (1) or not (0).

island

The island where the penguin was observed, coded as "Biscoe", "Dream", or "Torgersen".

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