Thank you very much Tom. Manuel
El jue., 18 jun. 2020 a las 12:05, Philippi, Tom (<tom_phili...@nps.gov>) escribió: > Many ecological journals either encourage or require that the dataset > behind a paper be submitted to a repository such as dryad, or included as > an electronic appendix. Even if your university does not have > institutional subscription to all journals, some journals like Ecosphere > are open-access, many journals allow authors to pay to make their papers > open-access, and some journals with paywall papers allow free access to the > abstract and the supplements including datasets or links to the datasets in > repositories. That has an advantage of letting you work from a topic or > form of data for your teaching to find suitable datasets. Also, those > datasets tend to be cleaned and documented and close to ready for the > analyses, as they were used in the analyses in the publications. > > The rdryad package from rOpenSci (on CRAN) has the ability to search > dryad, but I suspect that search works better with ecological keywords than > statistical ones. > > Tom > > -----Original Message----- > From: R-sig-ecology <r-sig-ecology-boun...@r-project.org> On Behalf Of > Rich Shepard > Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2020 10:38 AM > To: r-sig-ecology@r-project.org > Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [R-sig-eco] Ecological datasets for teaching > statistics > > On Thu, 18 Jun 2020, Manuel Spínola wrote: > > > I teach statistics to students in ecology and environmental sciences > > fields and I would like to know if you could point me in the right > > direction of sources of ecological/environmental datasets within and > > outside packages, especially for general/generalized linear models and > > multivariate statistics. > > Manuel, > > Ecology, and it's applied focus Environmental science, are very broad. > I've been working with these data for several decades so I need to ask what > types of data you want. > > I don't know what's available from Costa Rican agencies but I do know that > in the US you can get geochemical, biological, hydrologidal, and other data > from the US Geological Survay, Environmental Protection Agency (if they've > not removed them), Department of Agriculture's Forest Service and Natural > Resources Conservation Service. > > You can also look at StreamNet run by the Pacific States Marine Fisheries > Council, The Army Corps of Engineers for hydraulic, flow, and sediment > transport data. > > That's a start. > > Rich > > _______________________________________________ > R-sig-ecology mailing list > R-sig-ecology@r-project.org > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-ecology > -- *Manuel Spínola, Ph.D.* Instituto Internacional en Conservación y Manejo de Vida Silvestre Universidad Nacional Apartado 1350-3000 Heredia COSTA RICA mspin...@una.cr <mspin...@una.ac.cr> mspinol...@gmail.com Teléfono: (506) 8706 - 4662 Personal website: Lobito de río <https://sites.google.com/site/lobitoderio/> Institutional website: ICOMVIS <http://www.icomvis.una.ac.cr/> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ R-sig-ecology mailing list R-sig-ecology@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-ecology