LTExercise: Simulated line transect survey data

In DistanceDevelopment/dsdata: Distance sampling workshop data

Description

Simulated line transect survey. Twelve transects, detection function is half-normal. True object density is 79.8 animals per km^2.

Format

A data frame with 106 rows and 7 variables

Region.Label	strata names (single stratum)
Area	size of study area (1 in this case, making abundance and density equal)
Sample.Label	transect ID
Effort	length of transects (km)
object	object ID
distance	perpendicular distance (m)
Study.Area	name of study area

Note

There is no unit object associated with this dataset

Source

Simulated data, from the distance sampling introductory course, Centre for Research into Ecological & Environmental Modelling, University of St Andrews.

DistanceDevelopment/dsdata documentation built on July 29, 2020, 11 p.m.