Lengths, weights, and sex for Cisco (Coregonus artedii) from Trout Lake, WI, 1981-2006. Fish were collected with a variety of gears.
Format
A data frame of 8594 observations on the following 8 variables:
- lakeid
 Lake name (all
TR=Trout Lake)- year4
 Year of capture
- sampledate
 Date of capture
- gearid
 Capture gear type
- spname
 Species name (all
CISCO)- length
 Total length (nearest mm) at capture
- weight
 Weight (nearest 0.1 or 1 g) at capture
- sex
 Sex (
F=Female,I=Immature,M=Male)
Source
Obtained from query to North Temperate Lakes LTER data portal at the University of Wisconsin Center for Limnology. CSV file
Examples
data(CiscoTL)
str(CiscoTL)
#> 'data.frame':	8594 obs. of  8 variables:
#>  $ lakeid    : Factor w/ 1 level "TR": 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ...
#>  $ year4     : int  1981 1981 1981 1981 1981 1981 1981 1981 1981 1981 ...
#>  $ sampledate: Factor w/ 59 levels "7/19/2004","7/20/2004",..: 48 47 48 51 51 51 51 48 48 47 ...
#>  $ gearid    : Factor w/ 9 levels "ELFISH","TRAMML",..: 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 ...
#>  $ spname    : Factor w/ 1 level "CISCO": 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ...
#>  $ length    : int  140 146 147 153 150 152 146 153 156 176 ...
#>  $ weight    : num  21.4 22.3 23.3 23.5 24 24 24.5 25.9 26.5 35.8 ...
#>  $ sex       : Factor w/ 3 levels "F","I","M": 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ...
head(CiscoTL)
#>   lakeid year4 sampledate gearid spname length weight sex
#> 1     TR  1981  8/11/1981 VGN032  CISCO    140   21.4   F
#> 2     TR  1981  8/10/1981 VGN032  CISCO    146   22.3   F
#> 3     TR  1981  8/11/1981 VGN032  CISCO    147   23.3   F
#> 4     TR  1981  8/19/1981 VGN032  CISCO    153   23.5   F
#> 5     TR  1981  8/19/1981 VGN032  CISCO    150   24.0   F
#> 6     TR  1981  8/19/1981 VGN032  CISCO    152   24.0   F
op <- par(mfrow=c(2,2),pch=19)
plot(weight~length,data=CiscoTL,subset=sex=="F",main="Female")
plot(weight~length,data=CiscoTL,subset=sex=="M",main="Male")
plot(weight~length,data=CiscoTL,subset=sex=="I",main="Immature")
par(op)