pines: pines

pinesR Documentation

pines

Description

Data on lifespan on maximum diameter at breast height for Mountain Pines (Pinus montana) in Switzerland from Bigler (2016).

Usage

pines

Format

A data frame with 160 rows and 4 variables:

site

character site of data collection

Aspect

character main aspect of the study site

age

double lifespan of a tree (in years). This variable corresponds to the variable longest.core.age in the file Data1.txt located here: https://datadryad.org/stash/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.d2680.

dbh

double the DBH (diameter at breast height) inside bark (unit: cm). The variable corresponds to the maximum DBH value measured for a core in the variable "DBH" in the file Data1.txt located here: https://datadryad.org/stash/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.d2680.

Source

Bigler, C. (2016). Trade-offs between growth rate, tree size and lifespan of mountain pine (Pinus montana) in the Swiss National Park. PloS one, 11(3), e0150402.


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