ebar: Relationship between mean metabolic rate (\bar{epsilon}) and...

Description Usage Arguments Details Value Author(s) References See Also Examples

View source: R/ebar.R

Description

ebar calculates the relationship between average metabolic rate of a species and that species' abundance. Also known as the Damuth relationship

Usage

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ebar(x)

Arguments

x

an object of class meteESF.

Details

See examples.

Value

An object of class meteRelaT. The object contains a list with the following elements.

pred

predicted relationship

obs

observed relationship

Author(s)

Andy Rominger <ajrominger@gmail.com>, Cory Merow

References

Harte, J. 2011. Maximum entropy and ecology: a theory of abundance, distribution, and energetics. Oxford University Press.

See Also

meteDist, sad.meteESF, metePsi

Examples

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data(arth)
esf1 <- meteESF(spp=arth$spp,
               abund=arth$count,
               power=arth$mass^(.75),
               minE=min(arth$mass^(.75)))
damuth <- ebar(esf1)

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