ecological_rules: Dataset: Ecological rules for significant impact

Description Usage Format

Description

Dataset: Ecological rules for significant impact

Usage

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Format

A data frame with the following columns.

hydrology

type of hydrologic metric (magnitude, frequency, duration, rate of change, or timing)

category

category of ecological indicator (fish, plants, chemistry, human_use)

indicator

ecological indicator (e.g., "volume_habitat", "good_spawning")

metric

name of hydrologic metric related to this ecological indicator

variable

identifier for different types of metric. For example, the metric "exceedance_level" will have variables for each exceedance level (10, 25, 50, 75, 90)

bathy_metric

if applicable, name of child metric that needs to be calculated from hydrologic metric before evaluating significance

percent

percent difference from base value allowed before change is considered a "significant impact"

difference

additive difference from base value allowed before change is considered a "significant impact"

significant_if

whether sigificance occurs at "lower" values or "higher" values compared to base value

Pleasant

whether this indicator should be evaluated for Pleasant Lake

Long

whether this indicator should be evaluated for Long Lake

Plainfield

whether this indicator should be evaluated for Plainfield Lake


WDNR-Water-Use/CSLSscenarios documentation built on Nov. 10, 2021, 4:14 p.m.