BrookTrout: Salmon Survival in the Presence of Brook Trout

BrookTroutR Documentation

Salmon Survival in the Presence of Brook Trout

Description

Total numbers of salmon released (salmon.released) and surviving (salmon.surviving) in 12 streams, 6 with brook trout present and 6 with brook trout absent. The proportion of salmon surviving (proportion.surviving) is given for each stream.

Usage

BrookTrout

Format

BrookTrout is a data frame with 12 observations on the following 4 variables. BrookTrout2 is a different summary of the same study and gives survival rates for chinook in different years.

trout

a factor with levels absent and present indicating whether brook trout are absent or present in the stream

salmon.released

a numeric vector of the total number of salmon released

salmon.surviving

a numeric vector of the number of salmon surviving

proportion.surviving

a numeric vector of the proportion of salmon surviving

Source

Levin, P.S., S. Achord, B.E. Fiest, and R.W. Zabel. 2002. Non-indigenous brook trout and the demise of Pacific salmon: a forgotten threat? Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B, Biological Sciences 269: 1663-1670.

Examples


str(BrookTrout)
str(BrookTrout2)

bwplot(proportion.surviving ~ trout, BrookTrout)

aggregate(proportion.surviving ~ trout, BrookTrout, FUN = favstats)
summary(proportion.surviving ~ trout, BrookTrout, fun = favstats)


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