A data set with example benthic macroinvertebrate data. Calculate metrics then statistics. Data from MBSS.
data_benthos_MBSS
A data frame with 50,664 observations on the following 31 variables.
INDEX_NAME
a character vector
SITEID
a character vector
DATE
a character vector
TAXON
a character vector
N_TAXA
a numeric vector, count
N_GRIDS
a numeric vector, number of grids in subsample (max = 30)
EXCLUDE
a character vector, whether taxon should be excluded from taxa richness metrics
INDEX_CLASS
a character vector, index region
Phylum
a character vector
Class
a character vector
Order
a character vector
Family
a character vector
Genus
a character vector
Other_Taxa
a character vector
Tribe
a character vector
FFG
a character vector
FAM_TV
a numeric vector
Habit
a character vector
FinalTolVal07
a numeric vector
FinalTolVal08
a numeric vector
UFC
a numeric vector
UFC_Comment
a character vector
SUBCLASS
a character vector
INFRAORDER
a character vector
LIFE_CYCLE
a character vector
BCG_ATTR
a character vector
THERMAL_INDICATOR
a character vector
LONGLIVED
a character vector
NOTEWORTHY
a character vector
FFG2
a character vector
HABITAT
a character vector
example data from MBSS