R/salmon.R

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##    (c) 2018-2023 Guillaume Guénard
##        Department de sciences biologiques,
##        Université de Montréal
##        Montreal, QC, Canada
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##    **St. Marguerite river salmon data set**
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#' The St. Marguerite River Altantic Salmon Parr Transect
#' 
#' Juvenile Atlantic salmon (parr) density in a 1520m transect of the St.
#' Marguerite River, Québec, Canada.
#' 
#' @docType data
#' 
#' @name salmon
#' 
#' @usage data(salmon)
#' 
#' @format A 76 rows by  5 columns \code{\link{data.frame}}.
#' 
#' @details Contains (1) the 76 sampling site positions along a 1520 m river
#' segment beginning at a location called `Bardsville` (Lat: 48°23'01.59'' N ;
#' Long: 70°12'10.05'' W), (2) the number of parr (young salmon, ages I+ and
#' II+) observed at the sampling sites, (3) the mean water depths (m), (4) the
#' mean current velocity (m/s), and (5) the mean substrate size (mm). Sampling
#' took place on July 7, 2002, in the 76 sites, each 20 m long. The `Bardsville`
#' river segment is located in the upper portion of Sainte-Marguerite River,
#' Quebec, Canada.
#' 
#' @source Daniel Boisclair, Département de sciences biologiques, Université de
#' Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
#' 
#' @references
#' Guénard, G., Legendre, P., Boisclair, D., and Bilodeau, M. 2010. Multiscale
#' codependence analysis: an integrated approach to analyse relationships across
#' scales. Ecology 91: 2952-2964
#' 
#' @seealso
#' Bouchard, J. and Boisclair, D. 2008. The relative importance of local,
#' lateral, and longitudinal variables on the development of habitat quality
#' models for a river. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 65: 61-73
#' 
#' @examples
#' data(salmon)
#' summary(salmon)
#' 
#' @keywords salmon
#' 
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#' 
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