toxicity: Simulated toxicity data

Description Usage Format Details

Description

A simulated dataset showing the individual survival within replicates following exposure to a known toxin in the presence of the additional stressors, temperature and salinity.

Usage

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Format

A data frame with 225 rows and 8 variables:

vial

The replicate

temperature

Temperature of solution

salinity

Salinity of solution

group

Additional stressor treatment groups

conc

Concentration of toxin in solution

total

Number of individuals in vial

alive

Number of survivors after 4 days

dead

Number of dead individuals after 4 days

Details

Samples of an aqueous solution of a toxin of varying concentrations are prepared for each of three salinities and are held at one of three constant temperatures. Approximately 10 individuals were added to each sample and the number of survivors recorded at the end of four days of exposure.


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