Elephants {SRMData}R Documentation

Elephant measurements

Description

Physical measurements of elephants.

Usage

data(Elephants)

Format

A data frame with 1470 rows and 5 columns:

Sex

Sex of the elephant; one of A or B (anonymised)

Age

Age of elephant, in completed years

Chest

Chest girth, in cm

Height

Height to shoulder, in cm

Mass

Body mass, in kg

Source

Lalande, Lucas; Lummaa, Virpi; Aung, Htoo Htoo; Htut, Win; Nyein, U. Kyaw; Berger, Verane; Briga, Michael (2022). Sex-specific body mass aging trajectories in adult Asian elephants. Dryad. https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.5dv41ns59

References

Lalande, L. D., Lummaa, V., Aung, H. H., Htut, W., Nyein, U. K., Berger, V., & Briga, M. (2022). Sex‐specific body mass ageing trajectories in adult Asian elephants. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 35(5), 752–762.


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