There is also the task view for the Analysis of ecological and environmental data
http://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib/Views/Environmetrics.html Graham > -----Original Message----- > From: Ecological Society of America: grants, jobs, news > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anon. > Sent: 18 March 2006 06:16 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: R Texts > > Ron E. VanNimwegen wrote: > > >Two R libraries (packages) that deal with multivariate ecological > >statistics that complement each other quite well are "VEGAN" and > >"LABDSV" written by Jari Oksanen and Dave Roberts, respectively. If > >you Google their web sites, you'll find some very useful > tutorials as well. > >They both depend on the package "MASS" which is included in the base > >installation. Other than that, most univariate techniques are > >available in the base package "STATS" and the R-project web site has > >tutorials for those. Library "NLME" does mixed models if > you need to go that route. > > > > > > > R has a new thing called "Task Views" which summarises the > packages that are useful in different areas. The Spatial task view: > http://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib/Views/Spatial.html > includes a compontent on ecological data. It would be > possible for someone to write a task view for ecological data > (hint, hint). > > Unfortunately, there's nothing there that will definitively > identify different species of woodpecker from grainy pictures. > > Bob > > -- > Bob O'Hara > Department of Mathematics and Statistics P.O. Box 68 (Gustaf > Hällströmin katu 2b) > FIN-00014 University of Helsinki > Finland > > Telephone: +358-9-191 51479 > Mobile: +358 50 599 0540 > Fax: +358-9-191 51400 > WWW: http://www.RNI.Helsinki.FI/~boh/ > Journal of Negative Results - EEB: www.jnr-eeb.org > > > > __________ NOD32 1.1449 (20060317) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > >
