niering {sars}

A SAR dataset describing the plants of the Kapingamarangi Atoll

Description

A sample dataset in the correct sars format: contains the areas of a number of islands in the Kapingamarangi Atoll, and the number of plant species recorded on each island.

Usage

data(niering)

Format

A data frame with 2 columns and 32 rows. Each row contains the area of an island (km2) in the Kapingamarangi Atoll (1st column) and the number of plants on that island (2nd column).

Source

Niering, W.A. (1963). Terrestrial ecology of Kapingamarangi Atoll, Caroline Islands. Ecol. Monogr., 33, 131–160.

Examples

data(niering)