Thank you very much Mollie.

Manuel

El jue., 18 jun. 2020 a las 14:12, Mollie Brooks (<mollieebro...@gmail.com>)
escribió:

>
>
> On 18Jun 2020, at 19:58, Manuel Spínola <mspinol...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Thank you very much Rich.
>
> Yes, you are right, is a very broad spectrum.
>
> I teach mainly to wildlife ecology students.
>
> 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.
>
>
> This specific example brings to mind…you could do presence/absence models
> with 8 species of salamanders in the Salamanders data set
> https://rdrr.io/cran/glmmTMB/man/Salamanders.html
>
> Depending on class sizes, it might be enough for every student to get a
> different species, or you could break it up even further into subsets of
> data.
>
> cheers,
> Mollie
>
>
> Manuel
>
>
>
> El jue., 18 jun. 2020 a las 11:41, Rich Shepard (<rshep...@appl-ecosys.com
> >)
> escribió:
>
> 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
>
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Instituto Internacional en Conservación y Manejo de Vida Silvestre
Universidad Nacional
Apartado 1350-3000
Heredia
COSTA RICA
mspin...@una.cr <mspin...@una.ac.cr>
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Teléfono: (506) 8706 - 4662
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