patches_var: Calculate alpha, beta, and gamma variability metrics from...

Description Usage Arguments Author(s)

Description

Calculate alpha, beta, and gamma variability metrics from community matrix

Usage

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patches_var(D, id_var = "plot_id", time_var = "calendar_year",
  species_id = "sp")

Arguments

D

Dataframe with time series of species level measurements of abundance/biomass across multiple patches. The dataframe can contain many additional columns that will be ignored.

id_var

Column name within dataframe that identifies unique patches. Defaults to "plot_id".

time_var

Column name within dataframe for the temporal identifier. Defaults to "calendar_year".

species_id

Character flag for columns indicating species id. Defaults to "sp".

Author(s)

Andrew Tredennick


atredennick/patches documentation built on May 10, 2019, 2:11 p.m.