R/barnacle.R

In npregfast: Nonparametric Estimation of Regression Models with Factor-by-Curve Interactions

#' Barnacle dataset.
#'
#'
#'@name barnacle
#'@docType data
#'@usage barnacle
#'@description This barnacle data set gives the measurements of the variables 
#'dry weight (in g.) and rostro-carinal lenght (in mm) for 2000 barnacles 
#'collected along the intertidal zone from two sites of the Atlantic coast of Galicia (Spain). 
#'@format \code{barnacle} is a data frame with 2000 cases (rows) and 
#'3 variables (columns).
#'\describe{
#'  \item{DW}{Dry weight (in g.)} 
#'  \item{RC}{Rostro-carinal lenght (in mm).}
#'  \item{F}{Factor indicating the sites of harvest: \code{barca} and \code{lens}.}
#'  }
#'  
#' @examples
#' data(barnacle)
#' head(barnacle)
#'
#'@references
#'
#' Sestelo, M. and Roca-Pardinas, J. (2011). A new approach to estimation of 
#' length-weight relationship of \eqn{Pollicipes}  \eqn{pollicipes} 
#' (Gmelin, 1789) on the Atlantic coast of Galicia (Northwest Spain): some 
#' aspects of its biology and management. Journal of Shellfish Research, 
#' 30(3), 939--948.
#' 
#' Sestelo, M., Villanueva, N.M., Meira-Machado, L., Roca-Pardinas, J. (2017). 
#' npregfast: An R Package for Nonparametric Estimation and Inference in Life 
#' Sciences. Journal of Statistical Software, 82(12), 1-27. 


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