bearsDepu {datana} | R Documentation |
Age and physical measurement data for wild bears. Data frame same as "bears" but without missing values.
Description
Wild bears were anaesthetised, and their bodies were measured and weighed. One goal of the study was to make a table (or perhaps a set of tables) for people interested in estimating the weight of a bear based on other measurements.
Usage
data(bearsDepu)
Format
Contiene variables de nivel individual, como se describen a continuacion:
- id
Bear identificator
- age
age in months
- month
Diameter at breast height, in cm
- sex
1 =male, 2 = female
- headL
length of head, in cm
- headW
width of head, in cm
- neckG
girth of neck, in cm
- length
body length, in cm
- chestG
girth of chest, in cm
- weight
body weight, in kg
- obs
observation number for bear
- name
name given to bear
Source
Minitab, Inc. The data description is courtesy of Prof. Timothy Gregoire at Yale University (New Haven, CT, USA).
References
According to Prof. Gregoire, This data set was supplied by Gary Alt. Entertaining references are in Reader's Digest April, 1979, and Sports Afield September, 1981.
Examples
data(bearsDepu)
head(bearsDepu)