Ages and lengths of Atlantic Ocean Striped Bass.

Assigned ages (from otoliths) and measured total lengths for each of 1201 Striped Bass (Morone saxatilis) from the Atlantic Ocean.

Format

A data frame of 1201 observations on the following 2 variables:

age

Assigned ages (from scales).

tl

Measured total lengths (in inches).

Source

From Table 1 in Chapter 10 (Striped Bass) of the VMRC Final Report on Finfish Ageing, 2003 by the Center for Quantitative Fisheries Ecology at Old Dominion University. CSV file

Topic(s)

• Growth

• von Bertalanffy

See also

StripedBass3.

Examples

data(StripedBass2)
str(StripedBass2)
#> 'data.frame':	1201 obs. of  2 variables:
#>  $ tl : int  18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 ...
#>  $ age: int  2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 ...
head(StripedBass2)
#>   tl age
#> 1 18   2
#> 2 18   2
#> 3 18   2
#> 4 18   2
#> 5 18   2
#> 6 18   2
plot(tl~age,data=StripedBass2)