paired: Example point count data set with paired human and ARU data

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Example point count data set with paired human and ARU data

Description

Data set from Van Wilgenburg et al. 2017 <doi:10.5751/ACE-00975-120113>.

Usage

data("paired")

Format

A data frame with 11340 observations on the following 37 variables.

sort

A numeric vector, sorting ID.

UniqueID

Character, unique location ID.

SurveyDate

Date.

Time

Time.

Visit

A numeric vector, visit to same location.

Observer

Character with the observers' initials.

SurveyType

Character with values ARU (automated recording unit) HUM (human observer)

NoiseLevel

Character with values Heavy Light Moderate None Unusable.

SPECIES

Character with values for species, 4-letter codes following AOU alpha codes.

Count

A numeric vector, number of individuals counted.

TimeInterval

Character, original interval the individual was detected in.

DISTANCE

Character with values >100 m, 0-49 m, 50-100 m, and ARU.

FID

A numeric vector for FID.

Strata

Character, strata.

Plot

Character, plot.

Station

Character, station.

Latitude

A numeric vector, latitude in decimal degrees.

Longitude

A numeric vector, longitude in decimal degrees.

Join_Count

A numeric vector.

YearLoss

A numeric vector.

Class_Name

Character, the ModisLCC description.

ModisLCC

A numeric vector, Modis land cover class.

FIRENAME

Character, fire name.

FIREYEAR

A numeric vector, year of fire.

Disturbance

Character with levels Cutblock, Fire, and Undisturbed

PKEY

Character, point count ID.

PKEYm

Character, PKEY with abbreviated SurveyType.

Noise

A numeric (ordinal) version of NoiseLevel.

JULIAN

A numeric vector, ordinal day of the year.

JDAY

A numeric vector, normalized version of JULIAN.

srise

A numeric vector, sunrise time in hours.

start_time

A numeric vector, survey start time in hours.

TSSR

A numeric vector, normalized time since sunrise (survey time and sunrise time difference as a fraction of a day).

Interval

Character with levels 0-3 min, 3-5 min, 5-10 min, and UNK.

SS

Character, station ID.

RandomSel

A numeric vector for training (1) and hold-out (0) observations.

SpeciesName

Species common name.

Source

Van Wilgenburg et al. 2016.

References

Van Wilgenburg, S. L., P. Solymos, K. J. Kardynal, and M. D. Frey. 2017. Paired sampling standardizes point count data from humans and acoustic recorders. Avian Conservation and Ecology 12(1):13. <doi:10.5751/ACE-00975-120113>

Examples

data(paired)
str(paired)

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