[Vegan-commits] r1654 - in pkg/permute: . data man

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Author: gsimpson
Date: 2011-06-26 12:22:00 +0200 (Sun, 26 Jun 2011)
New Revision: 1654

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   pkg/permute/data/
   pkg/permute/data/jackal.Rda
   pkg/permute/man/jackal.Rd
Log:
add the jackal mandible length data set from Manly's randomisation book

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+\name{jackal}
+\alias{jackal}
+\docType{data}
+\title{
+  Mandible lengths of male and female golden jackals
+}
+\description{
+  Mandible lengths (in mm) for male and female golden jackals
+  (\emph{Canis aureus}) from a collection of specimens in the British
+  Museum of Natural History, London, UK.
+}
+\usage{data(jackal)}
+\format{
+  A data frame with 20 observations on the following 2 variables.
+  \describe{
+    \item{\code{Length}}{a numeric vector}
+    \item{\code{Sex}}{a factor with levels \code{Male} \code{Female}}
+  }
+}
+%\details{
+%
+%}
+\source{
+  The data were manually transcribed from Manly (2007).
+}
+\references{
+  Higham, C.F.W., Kijngam, A., and Manly, B.F.J. (1980) An analysis of
+  prehistoric canid remains from Thailand. \emph{Journal of
+    Archaeological Science} \strong{7}:149-165.
+  
+  Manly, B.F.J. (2007) \emph{Randomization, bootstrap and Monte Carlo
+    methods in biology. Third Edition}. Chapman \& Hall/CRC, Boca
+  Raton.
+}
+\examples{
+data(jackal)
+str(jackal)
+
+## boxplot of mandible length vs sex
+plot(Length ~ Sex, data = jackal)
+}
+\keyword{datasets}