Data from a set of six permanent locations along an elevational transect in Big Bend National Park. Data collected by students in BIOL 3405, Ecological Strategies of Plants.
This repo also includes data and code from Waring and Schwilk 2014
Waring, EF and D.W. Schwilk. 2014. Plant dieback under exceptional drought driven by elevation, not by plant traits, in Big Bend National Park, Texas USA PeerJ, 2:e477. http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.477
Below are the links for the data and associated metadata as well as R code used in analysis and figure making
Metadata on how and where data were collected: dataCollection.metadata.md
Species measured in the study: species.csv
- Transect data: data/Trans.XXXX.csv
Leaf trait data, 2010: traits.csv
- Read and shape data: dataShape.R
- Statistical analyses: stats.R
- Figures: figureCode.R