gorf.dat {shapes}R Documentation

Female gorilla data

Description

Female gorilla skull data. 8 landmarks in 2 dimensions, 30 individuals

Usage

data(gorf.dat)

Format

An array of dimension 8 x 2 x 30

Source

Dryden, I.L. and Mardia, K.V. (2016). Statistical Shape Analysis, with Applications in R (Second Edition). Wiley, Chichester. Chapter 1.

O'Higgins, P. and Dryden, I. L. (1993). Sexual dimorphism in hominoids: further studies of craniofacial shape differences in Pan, Gorilla, Pongo, Journal of Human Evolution, 24, 183-205.

References

http://www.maths.nott.ac.uk/personal/ild/bookdata/gorf.dat

Data from Paul O'Higgins (Hull-York Medical School)

Examples

data(gorf.dat)
plotshapes(gorf.dat)

[Package shapes version 1.2.7 Index]