gala: gala

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gala

Description

Plant species richness for 29 islands in the Galapagos Islands archipelago

Usage

gala

Format

A data frame with 29 rows and 8 variables:

Island

character island where the observation was taken

Species

integer Number of species found on the island

Endemics

integer Number of endemic species found on the island

Area

double Area of the island (km^2)

Elevation

integer Elevation of island peak (m)

Nearest.dist

double Distance to nearest other island (km)

Santacruz.dist

double Distance to Santa Cruz island (km)

Adjacent.isl.area

double Area of nearest other island (km^2)

Source

Johnson, M.P., and Raven, P.H. (1973). Species number and endemism: The Galapagos Archipelago revisited. Science, 179, 893-895.

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