[R-sig-eco] Ecological datasets for teaching statistics

[Manuel Spínola]

Thank you very much Michael.

Manuel

El jue., 18 jun. 2020 a las 12:36, Michael Mahoney (<
mike.mahoney.218 using gmail.com>) escribió:

> Allison Horst has packaged data on penguin species from the PAL-LTER
> project at https://github.com/allisonhorst/palmerpenguins. This is a nice
> dataset for basic instruction -- 344 observations and 7 variables, so
> it's easily understandable but with enough complexity to at least introduce
> most concepts.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Michael Mahoney
> 781-812-8842 | mike.mahoney.218 using gmail.com
>
> Michael Mahoney
> 781-812-8842 | mike.mahoney.218 using gmail.com
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 2:14 PM Manuel Spínola <mspinola10 using gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Thank you very much Rich.
>>
>> Manuel
>>
>> El jue., 18 jun. 2020 a las 12:11, Rich Shepard (<
>> rshepard using appl-ecosys.com>)
>> escribió:
>>
>> > On Thu, 18 Jun 2020, Manuel Spínola wrote:
>> >
>> > > I teach mainly to wildlife ecology students.
>> >
>> > Manuel,
>> >
>> > I'm a stream ecologist/fluvial geomorphologist but have run my sole
>> > environmental consulting practice for the past 27 years.
>> >
>> > > I was using several datasets from different sources for homeworks and
>> > > final projects, but some of the students were "sharing" the results of
>> > the
>> > > assignments so I decided to assign different datasets to each student
>> for
>> > > their homeworks. This means that I need several datasets for each
>> > > assignment, and the data need to be similar in the structure, for
>> > example,
>> > > logistic regression, the response variable needs to be binary, and so
>> on.
>> >
>> > I have fish and benthic macroinvertebate data and some terrestrial
>> animal
>> > data, but this might be a good resource for you:
>> > <https://ecologicaldata.org/find-data>.
>> >
>> > When the animal's population status or critical habitat is
>> controversial,
>> > as
>> > most tend to be, it can be difficult to get good data sets from the
>> > resource
>> > agencies.
>> >
>> > Let me know if I can help.
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> >
>> > Rich
>> >
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*Manuel Spínola, Ph.D.*
Instituto Internacional en Conservación y Manejo de Vida Silvestre
Universidad Nacional
Apartado 1350-3000
Heredia
COSTA RICA
mspinola using una.cr <mspinola using una.ac.cr>
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Teléfono: (506) 8706 - 4662
Personal website: Lobito de río <https://sites.google.com/site/lobitoderio/>
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