generate_group_parameters: generate_group_parameters function

Description Usage Arguments Details

Description

This function calculates the group values needed for Atlantis

Usage

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generate_group_parameters(species_data_location = getwd(),
  species_info_groups_csv)

Arguments

species_data_location

where csv file with species data is located (defaults to working directory).

species_info_groups_csv

name of csv file with the following column headers (all provided by merging "gather" functions (gather_groups_for_species, gather_data_for_species, gather_habitat_for_species):

  • Genus

  • species

  • family

  • order

  • class

  • superclass

  • phylum

  • kingdom

  • TL_final

  • Data on depth associations, specifically

    • min_depth

    • max_depth

  • Growth information, specifically

    • mean_a

    • mean_b

    • mean_to

    • mean_K

    • mean_M

    • max_length

    • mean_Loo

    • max_age

  • atlantis_type classification for Atlantis group type. For Vertebrates, these can be

    • fish

    • bird

    • mammal

    • shark

    for invertebrates, see a long list at https://wiki.csiro.au/display/Atlantis/AtlantisGroupTypes

  • group_name a name for the specific functional or focus group each organism belongs in; these are suggested by create_functional_groups but may need to be modified for readabilty (pick names you can remember and choose between!)

  • group_code a 2 or 3-letter abbreviation for group_name

Details

This function uses provided information to Atlantis parameters for each functional group


jsgosnell/ratlantis documentation built on May 20, 2019, 2:08 a.m.